| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8528492000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8528520000 | Doc | 20.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8528420000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8528592500 | Doc | 37.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8528492000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Here is the structured classification and tariff information for computer monitors based on the provided HS codes and details:
✅ HS CODE: 8528492000
Product Description:
Color non-HD monitors with a single cathode ray tube for direct viewing, with a video display diagonal not exceeding 35.56 cm, and containing video recording or reproduction devices.
Tariff Information:
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff (before April 11, 2025): 25.0%
- Additional Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
Key Notes: - This code applies to non-HD CRT monitors with video recording/reproduction functions. - High tax rate due to the combination of additional tariffs and the nature of the product. - Time-sensitive: Tariff increases after April 11, 2025.
✅ HS CODE: 8528520000
Product Description:
Monitors designed to be directly connected and used with automatic data processing machines (e.g., computers) under Chapter 8471.
Tariff Information:
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff (before April 11, 2025): 0.0%
- Additional Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 20.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 20.0%
Key Notes: - This code is for computer monitors that are directly compatible with computers. - Lower tax rate compared to CRT monitors. - Time-sensitive: Tariff increases after April 11, 2025.
✅ HS CODE: 8528420000
Product Description:
Monitors designed to be directly connected and used with automatic data processing machines (e.g., computers) under Chapter 8471.
Tariff Information:
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff (before April 11, 2025): 25.0%
- Additional Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
Key Notes: - This code is for monitors that are directly connected to computers. - High tax rate due to the combination of additional tariffs. - Time-sensitive: Tariff increases after April 11, 2025.
✅ HS CODE: 8528592500
Product Description:
Other monitors, including color flat panel displays, such as those used in projectors.
Tariff Information:
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff (before April 11, 2025): 7.5%
- Additional Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 37.5%
Key Notes: - This code covers flat panel monitors and projector displays. - Moderate tax rate, but significant increase after April 11, 2025. - Time-sensitive: Tariff increases after April 11, 2025.
📌 Proactive Advice for Importers:
- Verify the product type and specifications (e.g., CRT vs. flat panel, whether it includes video recording functions).
- Check the exact dimensions of the display (diagonal size) to determine if it falls under CRT or flat panel categories.
- Confirm the intended use (e.g., for computers, projectors, or standalone use).
- Review the product’s technical documentation to ensure correct classification.
- Be aware of the April 11, 2025, tariff increase and plan accordingly for cost implications.
- Check for any anti-dumping duties or special regulations that may apply to your product category.
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