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HANDMADE WORKS – HS Code Classification & Tax Guide

This document provides a breakdown of the HS Codes provided for various handmade works, along with associated tax information. Please review carefully to ensure accurate classification and compliance.

Understanding HS Codes

The Harmonized System (HS) Code is a standardized international system of names and numbers to classify traded products. It’s crucial for determining tariffs, trade regulations, and statistical tracking. Here's a general breakdown of the HS Code structure (using an example like 4420.90.80.00):

• First 2 Digits (44): Chapter – Broad category of goods. In this case, Chapter 44 covers Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal.
• First 4 Digits (4420): Heading – More specific grouping within the chapter. 4420 refers to Furniture of wood.
• First 6 Digits (4420.90): Subheading – Further refinement of the heading. 4420.90 covers Other furniture.
• Full HS Code (4420.90.80.00): Specific product classification. 4420.90.80.00 details "Other" furniture.

Detailed Breakdown of Provided HS Codes:

Here's a breakdown of each HS Code, with tax information and key considerations:

1. 4420.90.80.00 – Wood marquetry and inlaid wood; caskets and cases for jewelry or cutlery and similar articles, of wood; statuettes and other ornaments, of wood; wooden articles of furniture not falling within chapter 94: Other

• Chapter: 44 – Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal.
• Tax: Base Tariff: 3.2%, Additional Tariff: 25.0%, Post-April 2, 2025: 30.0%, Total: 58.2%.
• Note: This code covers a wide range of wooden handmade items.

2. 5006.00.90.00 – Silk yarn and yarn spun from silk waste, put up for retail sale; silkworm gut: Other

• Chapter: 50 – Silk.
• Tax: Base Tariff: 0.0%, Additional Tariff: 25.0%, Post-April 2, 2025: 30.0%, Total: 55.0%.

3. 5701.10.13.00 – Carpets and other textile floor coverings, knotted, whether or not made up: Of wool or fine animal hair: In which the pile was hand-inserted or hand-knotted during weaving or knitting, with over 50 percent by weight of the pile being hair of the alpaca, guanaco, huarizo, llama, misti, suri or any combination of these hairs: Certified hand-loomed and folklore products

• Chapter: 57 – Carpets and other textile floor coverings.
• Tax: Base Tariff: 0.0%, Additional Tariff: 25.0%, Post-April 2, 2025: 30.0%, Total: 55.0%.
• Note: Certification of hand-loomed and folklore products is crucial for this classification.

4. 5702.10.10.00 – Carpets and other textile floor coverings, woven, not tufted or flocked, whether or not made up, including “Kelem”, “Schumacks”, “Karamanie” and similar handwoven rugs: “Kelem”, “Schumacks”, “Karamanie” and similar hand woven rugs: Certified hand-loomed and folklore products

• Chapter: 57 – Carpets and other textile floor coverings.
• Tax: Base Tariff: 0.0%, Additional Tariff: 25.0%, Post-April 2, 2025: 30.0%, Total: 55.0%.
• Note: Certification of hand-loomed and folklore products is crucial for this classification.

5. 5805.00.10 – Hand-woven tapestries fit only for use as wall hangings and valued over $215 per square meter

• Chapter: 58 – Textile fabrics not woven, including narrow fabrics.
• Tax: Tax information unavailable.

6. 6217.90.90.75 – Other made up clothing accessories; parts of garments or of clothing accessories, other than those of heading 6212: Parts: Other Other: Of cotton

• Chapter: 62 – Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted.
• Tax: Base Tariff: 14.6%, Additional Tariff: 7.5%, Post-April 2, 2025: 30.0%, Total: 52.1%.

7. 6307.90.91 – Other made up articles, including dress patterns: Other: Other: Other

• Chapter: 63 – Other made up textile articles; sets of textile articles.
• Tax: Tax information unavailable.

8. 6815.99.41.70 – Articles of stone or of other mineral substances (including carbon fibers, articles of carbon fibers and articles of peat), not elsewhere specified or included: Other articles: Other: Other Other

• Chapter: 68 – Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials.
• Tax: Base Tariff: 0.0%, Additional Tariff: 25.0%, Post-April 2, 2025: 30.0%, Total: 55.0%.

9. 6914.90.80.00 – Other ceramic articles: Other: Other

• Chapter: 69 – Ceramic articles.
• Tax: Base Tariff: 5.6%, Additional Tariff: 25.0%, Post-April 2, 2025: 30.0%, Total: 60.6%.

10. 7114.11.70.00 – Articles of goldsmiths' or silversmiths' wares 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: Other

• Chapter: 71 – Goldsmiths' and silversmiths' wares, and parts thereof; articles of precious metal; imitation jewellery; coin.
• Tax: Base Tariff: 3.0%, Additional Tariff: 25.0%, Post-April 2, 2025: 30.0%, Total: 58.0%.

11. 7326.90.86.88 – Other articles of iron or steel: Other: Other: Other Other

• Chapter: 73 – Articles of iron or steel.
• Tax: Base Tariff: 2.9%, Additional Tariff: 25.0%, Post-April 2, 2025: 30.0%, Total: 82.9%.

12. 7419.80.00.00 – Other articles of copper: Other

• Chapter: 74 – Copper and articles thereof.
• Tax: Tax information unavailable.

13. 7616.99.51.90 – Other articles of aluminum: Other: Other: Other Other: Other: Other

• Chapter: 76 – Aluminum and articles thereof.
• Tax: Base Tariff: 2.5%, Additional Tariff: 25.0%, Post-April 2, 2025: 30.0%, Total: 82.5%.

14. 3926.40.00.90 – Other articles of plastics and articles of other materials of headings 3901 to 3914: Statuettes and other ornamental articles Other

• Chapter: 39 – Plastics and articles thereof.
• Tax: Base Tariff: 5.3%, Additional Tariff: 0.0%, Post-April 2, 2025: 30.0%, Total: 35.3%.

15. 9503.00.00.90 – Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dolls’ carriages; dolls, other toys; reduced-scale (“scaleˮ) models and similar recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kinds; parts and accessories thereof Other

• Chapter: 95 – Toys, games and sports equipment; gymnastic or sporting articles.
• Tax: Base Tariff: 0.0%, Additional Tariff: 0.0%, Post-April 2, 2025: 30.0%, Total: 30.0%.

16. 9701.00.00 – Painting, drawings and pastels, executed entirely by hand, other than drawings of heading 4906 and other than hand-painted or hand-decorated manufacture articles; collages, mosaics and similar decorative plaques

• Chapter: 97 – Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques.
• Tax: Tax information unavailable.

17. 4906.00.00.00 – Plans and drawings for architectural, engineering, industrial, commercial, topographical or similar purposes, being originals drawn by hand; handwritten texts; photographic reproductions on sensitized paper and carbon copies of the foregoing

• Chapter: 49 – Printed books, maps and newspapers; musical scores, manuscripts and the like.
• Tax: Base Tariff: 0.0%, Additional Tariff: 7.5%, Post-April 2, 2025: 30.0%, Total: 37.5%.

Important Notes & Recommendations:

• Tax Changes: Be aware of the tariff changes scheduled for April 2, 2025.
• Material Composition: The exact material composition of your handmade items is crucial for accurate classification.
• Certification: For codes requiring certification (e.g., hand-loomed products), ensure you have the necessary documentation.
• Detailed Description: Provide a very detailed description of your products to customs officials.
• Consult a Broker: For complex items or large shipments, it's highly recommended to consult with a licensed customs broker.
• Tax Information: For HS codes with unavailable tax information, please consult with a customs broker or relevant trade authority.

Disclaimer: This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute professional advice. Tariff rates and regulations are subject to change. Always verify the latest information with the appropriate customs authorities before importing or exporting goods.