| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4805400000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4823209000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 5603110095 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 5603920095 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8516710040 | Doc | 41.2% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Product Classification Report: Coffee Filter
Based on the declared product "coffee filter," the following HS codes and tariff information are relevant. Please review the classifications and tax implications carefully.
✅ HS CODE: 4805400000
Description: Other uncoated paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, unprocessed or untreated, including filter paper and paperboard.
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff (General): 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
- Key Notes:
- This code is most likely applicable if your coffee filter is made of paper or paperboard.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the material (e.g., paper, non-woven fabric, or synthetic material) and whether it is pre-cut or in sheet/roll form.
✅ HS CODE: 4823209000
Description: Other paper, paperboard, cellulose cotton, or cellulose fiber webs, cut to size or shape; other products made from pulp, paper, paperboard, cellulose cotton, or cellulose fiber webs: → Filter paper and filter paperboard: → Other.
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff (General): 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
- Key Notes:
- This code is also relevant for filter paper, especially if it is cut to size or shape.
- Proactive Advice: Ensure the product is not classified under a different category (e.g., non-woven fabric or synthetic material).
✅ HS CODE: 5603110095
Description: Non-woven fabrics made of man-made fibers, weighing not more than 25 g/m² → Other.
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff (General): 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
- Key Notes:
- Applicable if the coffee filter is made of non-woven fabric with a weight ≤ 25 g/m².
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the fabric type and weight per square meter.
✅ HS CODE: 5603920095
Description: Other non-woven fabrics weighing more than 25 g/m² but not more than 70 g/m².
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff (General): 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
- Key Notes:
- Applicable if the coffee filter is made of non-woven fabric with a weight between 25 g/m² and 70 g/m².
- Proactive Advice: Verify the fabric weight and composition.
✅ HS CODE: 8516710040
Description: Drip and pump coffee machines.
- Base Tariff Rate: 3.7%
- Additional Tariff (General): 7.5%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 41.2%
- Key Notes:
- This code applies to coffee machines, not filters.
- Proactive Advice: If your product is a coffee filter, this code is not applicable.
📌 Summary of Tax Implications
- Common Tax Rate for Coffee Filters (Paper/Non-woven): 55.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0% (applies to all relevant codes)
- Critical Actions:
- Verify the material (paper, non-woven, synthetic, etc.)
- Confirm the weight (for non-woven fabrics)
- Check if the product is pre-cut or in sheet/roll form
- Ensure certifications (e.g., food-grade, safety standards) are in place if required
⏳ Time-Sensitive Alert
- April 11, 2025: Additional tariffs will increase to 30.0% for all applicable codes.
- Action Required: If importing in bulk or planning future shipments, consider adjusting pricing or sourcing strategies before this date.
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