HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
73150000 | Doc | Error | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
7413001000 | Doc | 58.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
7413005000 | Doc | 57.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
7413009000 | Doc | 58.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
7113111000 | Doc | 43.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
7113191000 | Doc | 44.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
7113201000 | Doc | 44.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
4205008000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Chain Product HS Code Classification & Duty Information
Based on the provided declarations, here's a breakdown of the HS codes applicable to "Chain" and related products, along with duty information. This analysis aims to provide clarity on classification and potential import costs.
Understanding HS Codes:
The Harmonized System (HS) code is a globally standardized system of names and numbers used to classify traded products. The first two digits generally indicate the chapter, the next two the subheading, and further digits provide more specific details.
1. Chapter 73: Iron or Steel Chain & Parts (7315.00.00)
- HS Code: 7315.00.00
- Description: Chain and parts thereof, of iron or steel.
- Duty Information: Tax detail unavailable. Further investigation is needed to determine the applicable tax rate.
- Notes: This code covers basic iron or steel chains.
2. Chapter 74: Copper Chain (7413.00.xx.xx)
This chapter covers various types of copper chain. The specific code depends on whether the chain is fitted with fittings or made up into articles.
- 7413.00.10.00: Stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, including slings and similar articles, of copper, not electrically insulated: Not fitted with fittings and not made up into articles: Stranded wire.
- Duty Information: Base Duty: 3.0%, Additional Duty: 25.0%, Post 2025.4.2 Additional Duty: 30%. Total Tax: 58.0%
- 7413.00.50.00: Stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, including slings and similar articles, of copper, not electrically insulated: Not fitted with fittings and not made up into articles: Other.
- Duty Information: Base Duty: 2.0%, Additional Duty: 25.0%, Post 2025.4.2 Additional Duty: 30%. Total Tax: 57.0%
- 7413.00.90.00: Stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, including slings and similar articles, of copper, not electrically insulated: Fitted with fittings or made up into articles.
- Duty Information: Base Duty: 3.0%, Additional Duty: 25.0%, Post 2025.4.2 Additional Duty: 30%. Total Tax: 58.0%
3. Chapter 71: Jewelry Chain (7113.11.10.00, 7113.19.10.00)
These codes apply to chains specifically used in jewelry manufacturing.
- 7113.11.10.00: Articles of jewelry and parts thereof, of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal: Of precious metal whether or not plated or clad with precious metal: Of silver, whether or not plated or clad with other precious metal: Rope, curb, cable, chain and similar articles produced in continuous lengths, all the foregoing, whether or not cut to specific lengths and whether or not set with imitation pearls or imitation gemstones, suitable for use in the manufacture of articles provided for in this heading.
- Duty Information: Base Duty: 6.3%, Additional Duty: 7.5%, Post 2025.4.2 Additional Duty: 30%. Total Tax: 43.8%
- 7113.19.10.00: Articles of jewelry and parts thereof, of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal: Of precious metal whether or not plated or clad with precious metal: Of other precious metal, whether or not plated or clad with precious metal: Rope, curb, cable, chain and similar articles produced in continuous lengths, all the foregoing, whether or not cut to specific lengths and whether or not set with imitation pearls or imitation gemstones, suitable for use in the manufacture of articles provided for in this heading.
- Duty Information: Base Duty: 7.0%, Additional Duty: 7.5%, Post 2025.4.2 Additional Duty: 30%. Total Tax: 44.5%
4. Chapter 71: Jewelry Chain (7113.20.10.00)
- 7113.20.10.00: Articles of jewelry and parts thereof, of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal: Of base metal clad with precious metal: Rope, curb, cable, chain and similar articles produced in continuous lengths, all the foregoing, whether or not cut to specific lengths and whether or not set with imitation pearls or imitation gemstones, suitable for use in the manufacture of articles provided for in this heading.
- Duty Information: Base Duty: 7.0%, Additional Duty: 7.5%, Post 2025.4.2 Additional Duty: 30%. Total Tax: 44.5%
5. Chapter 42: Leather Chain (4205.00.80.00)
- 4205.00.80.00: Other articles of leather or of composition leather: Other: Other: Other.
- Duty Information: Base Duty: 0.0%, Additional Duty: 25.0%, Post 2025.4.2 Additional Duty: 30%. Total Tax: 55.0%
Important Considerations & Recommendations:
- Material Composition: The material of the chain (iron, steel, copper, precious metal, leather) is critical for correct classification.
- End Use: Is the chain for general industrial use, or specifically for jewelry manufacturing?
- Fittings: Are fittings attached? This impacts the HS code within Chapter 74.
- Post 2025.4.2 Duty Changes: Be aware of the increased additional duties coming into effect after April 2, 2025.
- Certification: Depending on the material and end use, you may need certifications (e.g., material composition reports, jewelry certificates).
- Invoice Details: Ensure your commercial invoice clearly specifies the material, dimensions, and intended use of the chain.
- Value Declaration: Accurate value declaration is essential for duty calculation.
Disclaimer: This information is for general guidance only. It is recommended to consult with a licensed customs broker or relevant authority for a definitive classification and duty assessment based on your specific product details.