| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6111905050 | Doc | 52.4% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 6111305050 | Doc | 53.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 6209909000 | Doc | 40.3% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Product Classification Report: BABY'S SOCKS
Based on the provided HS codes and tariff details, here is the classification and tax information for BABY'S SOCKS:
✅ HS CODE: 6111905050
Description: Knitted or crocheted baby socks made of other textile materials, synthetic fiber, other, other, baby socks and boots.
Total Tax Rate: 52.4%
Tax Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 14.9%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
Key Notes:
- This code applies to synthetic fiber baby socks that are not made of cotton or other specific materials.
- The highest tax rate applies after April 11, 2025, so import timing is critical.
- Verify the material composition (e.g., is it synthetic fiber or cotton?) to ensure correct classification.
✅ HS CODE: 6111305050
Description: Knitted or crocheted baby socks and boots made of synthetic fibers.
Total Tax Rate: 53.5%
Tax Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 16.0%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
Key Notes:
- This code is for synthetic fiber baby socks (e.g., polyester, nylon).
- Higher base tariff compared to 6111905050.
- Same special tariff applies after April 11, 2025.
- Material verification is essential to avoid misclassification.
✅ HS CODE: 6209909000
Description: Other textile materials made baby clothing and clothing accessories, e.g., cotton socks.
Total Tax Rate: 40.3%
Tax Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 2.8%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
Key Notes:
- This code applies to cotton or other textile baby socks that do not fall under the more specific 6111 codes.
- Lowest base tariff, but still subject to the same additional and special tariffs.
- Material and product type must be confirmed to ensure correct classification.
📌 Proactive Advice for Importers:
- Verify the material composition (e.g., cotton, synthetic fiber, or other textile materials) to determine the correct HS code.
- Check the unit price and product description to avoid misclassification.
- Review the import timing—if importing after April 11, 2025, the special tariff of 30.0% will apply to all three codes.
- Check for any anti-dumping duties or special trade agreements that may affect the final tax rate.
- Ensure compliance with product certifications (e.g., safety standards for baby products) if required by the destination country.
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