| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5607909000 | Doc | 61.3% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 5203005000 | Doc | 59.3% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 5609001000 | Doc | 57.9% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Product Name: Cotton Rope
Classification Analysis:
- HS CODE: 5607909000
- Description: Ropes, cords, hemp ropes, cables, etc.
- Total Tax Rate: 61.3%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 6.3%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
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Note: This is the most likely classification for a general cotton rope, especially if it is not specifically categorized under other HS codes.
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HS CODE: 5203005000
- Description: Cotton products (e.g., cotton yarn, cotton fabric)
- Total Tax Rate: 59.3%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 4.3%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
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Note: This code is more suitable for raw cotton or cotton yarn, not finished ropes.
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HS CODE: 5609001000
- Description: Yarn, strands, or similar articles (from chapters 5404 or 5405), ropes, cables, etc., not otherwise specified or included, made of cotton
- Total Tax Rate: 57.9%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 2.9%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Note: This code is for cotton-based ropes that are not classified under other HS codes, and may be more specific for certain types of cotton ropes.
Key Tax Rate Changes (April 11, 2025 onwards):
- All three HS codes will see an increase in the total tax rate from 57.9% to 61.3%, depending on the classification.
- The special tariff of 30.0% will be applied after April 11, 2025, which is a critical date to be aware of for customs clearance and cost estimation.
Proactive Advice:
- Verify the exact product description and material composition (e.g., is it 100% cotton, or blended with other fibers?).
- Check the unit of measurement (e.g., per kg, per meter) to ensure correct classification.
- Confirm if any certifications are required (e.g., textile certifications, origin documentation).
- Review the product’s intended use (e.g., industrial, commercial, or consumer use) as this may affect classification.
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Consider consulting a customs broker or expert for complex or high-value shipments to avoid misclassification penalties. Product Name: Cotton Rope
Classification Analysis: -
HS CODE: 5607909000
- Description: Ropes, cords, hemp ropes, cables, etc.
- Total Tax Rate: 61.3%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 6.3%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
-
Note: This is the most likely classification for a general cotton rope, especially if it is not specifically categorized under other HS codes.
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HS CODE: 5203005000
- Description: Cotton products (e.g., cotton yarn, cotton fabric)
- Total Tax Rate: 59.3%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 4.3%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
-
Note: This code is more suitable for raw cotton or cotton yarn, not finished ropes.
-
HS CODE: 5609001000
- Description: Yarn, strands, or similar articles (from chapters 5404 or 5405), ropes, cables, etc., not otherwise specified or included, made of cotton
- Total Tax Rate: 57.9%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 2.9%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Note: This code is for cotton-based ropes that are not classified under other HS codes, and may be more specific for certain types of cotton ropes.
Key Tax Rate Changes (April 11, 2025 onwards):
- All three HS codes will see an increase in the total tax rate from 57.9% to 61.3%, depending on the classification.
- The special tariff of 30.0% will be applied after April 11, 2025, which is a critical date to be aware of for customs clearance and cost estimation.
Proactive Advice:
- Verify the exact product description and material composition (e.g., is it 100% cotton, or blended with other fibers?).
- Check the unit of measurement (e.g., per kg, per meter) to ensure correct classification.
- Confirm if any certifications are required (e.g., textile certifications, origin documentation).
- Review the product’s intended use (e.g., industrial, commercial, or consumer use) as this may affect classification.
- Consider consulting a customs broker or expert for complex or high-value shipments to avoid misclassification penalties.
Customer Reviews
The proactive advice section was really helpful. It reminded me to check the product description and material composition before finalizing the HS code.
The information is good, but I wish there was a comparison table of the three HS codes for easier decision-making. Still, it was useful.
The detailed breakdown of the tax rates, including the base, additional, and special tariffs, was exactly what I needed for my export planning.
The page gives good HS code info for exporting cotton rope to the US. The classification analysis helped me choose the right code for my product.
I was looking for HS code 5609001000 for cotton-based ropes. The description and tax rate breakdown made it easy to understand which code applies to my product.