| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6306905000 | Doc | 34.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 3926909989 | Doc | 42.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 6306120000 | Doc | 38.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8708295160 | Doc | 2.5% <u></u>+105.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8708998180 | Doc | 57.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Product Classification and Tariff Analysis for "Car Cover" (Vehicle Cover)
Based on the provided HS codes and product descriptions, the classification and tariff details for "car cover" are as follows:
✅ HS CODE: 6306905000
Product Description: Waterproof textile material car cover
Tariff Summary:
- Base Tariff Rate: 4.5%
- Additional Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
- Total Tariff Rate: 34.5%
Key Notes:
- This classification applies to car covers made of waterproof textile materials.
- No anti-dumping duties apply to this category.
- Action Required: Confirm the material composition (e.g., is it textile or plastic-based?).
✅ HS CODE: 3926909989
Product Description: Plastic car cover / sunshade
Tariff Summary:
- Base Tariff Rate: 5.3%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Additional Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
- Total Tariff Rate: 42.8%
Key Notes:
- This classification applies to plastic-made car covers.
- Higher tariffs due to the plastic material and additional duties.
- Action Required: Verify if the product is made of plastic and check for any environmental or safety certifications.
✅ HS CODE: 6306120000
Product Description: Synthetic fiber car cover / sunshade
Tariff Summary:
- Base Tariff Rate: 8.8%
- Additional Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
- Total Tariff Rate: 38.8%
Key Notes:
- This classification applies to synthetic fiber-made car covers.
- Higher base tariff compared to textile-based covers.
- Action Required: Confirm if the product is made of synthetic fibers (e.g., polyester, nylon).
✅ HS CODE: 8708295160
Product Description: Vehicle shell protection cover
Tariff Summary:
- Base Tariff Rate: 2.5%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Additional Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
- Special Tariff for Steel/Aluminum Products: 50.0%
- Total Tariff Rate: 2.5% + 25.0% = 27.5% (before April 11, 2025)
- Total Tariff Rate (after April 11, 2025): 2.5% + 30.0% = 32.5%
Key Notes:
- This classification applies to vehicle shell protection covers.
- High additional tariffs apply, especially for steel or aluminum products.
- Action Required: Confirm if the product contains metal components and check for anti-dumping duties.
✅ HS CODE: 8708998180
Product Description: Car light protection cover
Tariff Summary:
- Base Tariff Rate: 2.5%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Additional Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
- Total Tariff Rate: 57.5%
Key Notes:
- This classification applies to car light protection covers.
- Very high total tariff rate due to additional duties.
- Action Required: Confirm the specific use of the product and whether it is custom-made or mass-produced.
📌 Proactive Advice for Importers:
- Material Verification: Confirm the material composition (textile, plastic, synthetic fiber, or metal) to ensure correct HS code classification.
- Certifications: Check if certifications (e.g., safety, environmental) are required for the product.
- Tariff Changes: Be aware of the April 11, 2025 tariff increase and its impact on total import costs.
- Anti-Dumping Duties: If the product contains steel or aluminum, be prepared for additional 50% tariffs.
- Customs Declaration: Ensure accurate product description and HS code to avoid delays or penalties.
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