Find HS Code and trade information for 8518.30.2000

HS CODE: 8518.30.20.00
Product Classification: Headphones and earphones, whether or not fitted with a microphone, and sets including such articles and a sound recorder or reproducer.

📌 Key Tax Rate Information:

• Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
• Additional Tariff (before April 11, 2025): 0.0%
• Additional Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
• Anti-dumping duties on iron and aluminum: Not applicable for this product category.

⚠️ Time-Sensitive Policy Alert:

• April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: Starting from April 11, 2025, an additional 30% tariff will be imposed on this product.
• This is a significant increase from the current 0% rate, and may impact your import costs substantially.

📌 Critical Actions to Take:

• Verify Product Specifications: Ensure your product falls under this exact HS code (8518.30.20.00). Variations in design (e.g., inclusion of a microphone or speaker) may affect classification.
• Check Unit Price and Material: Tariff calculations are based on the FOB value and material composition. Misclassification can lead to penalties.
• Certifications Required: Confirm if any customs documentation or certifications (e.g., origin, product compliance) are needed for import.
• Plan Ahead for Tariff Increase: If you plan to import after April 11, 2025, budget for the 30% additional cost and consider alternative sourcing or duty mitigation strategies.

📌 Summary of Tax Changes:

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