| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8201406000 | Doc | Error | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8305906000 | Doc | 43.2% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8467891000 | Doc | 37.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
HS Code Classification & Customs Guidance for Your Declared Goods
Here's a breakdown of the HS codes provided, along with relevant customs information. This analysis aims to provide clarity on classification, potential tax implications, and important considerations for import/export.
Important Note: HS code classification is complex and ultimately determined by customs officials. This information is for guidance only and should not be considered definitive. Always consult with a licensed customs broker for final confirmation.
1. Handtools – HS Code: 8201.40.60.00
- Description: Handtools of the following kinds and base metal parts thereof: spades, shovels, mattocks, picks, hoes, forks and rakes; axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools; secateurs and pruners of any kind; scythes, sickles, hay knives, hedge shears, timber wedges and other tools of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry: Axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools, and parts thereof: Other Other
- HS Code Breakdown:
- 82: Tools, implements, cutlery, hand tools, articles of cutlery, and articles of base metal, not elsewhere specified or included. (This chapter broadly covers hand tools and related items.)
- 01: Tools, implements, cutlery, hand tools, articles of cutlery, and articles of base metal, not elsewhere specified or included; spades, shovels, mattocks, picks, hoes, forks and rakes; axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools. (This subheading narrows down to agricultural and forestry tools.)
- 40: Axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools, and parts thereof. (Specifically focuses on axes, bill hooks, and similar tools.)
- 60: Other. (This further specifies "other" axes, bill hooks, and parts thereof.)
- Tax Information:
- Currently, tax information retrieval failed. You will need to confirm the applicable tax rate with your customs broker or local customs authority.
- Key Considerations:
- Material: The base metal composition of the tools is important. Different metals may have different tariff rates.
- Intended Use: Confirm that the tools are genuinely used in agriculture, horticulture, or forestry to ensure correct classification.
- Parts: If importing parts, ensure they are specifically designed for these tools.
2. Office Articles – HS Code: 8305.90.60.00
- Description: Fittings for looseleaf binders or files, letter clips, letter corners, paper clips, indexing tags and similar office articles, and parts thereof, of base metal; staples in strips (for example, for offices, upholstery, packaging), of base metal: Other, including parts: Other
- HS Code Breakdown:
- 83: Miscellaneous articles of base metal. (This chapter covers a wide range of base metal products.)
- 05: Fittings for looseleaf binders or files, letter clips, letter corners, paper clips, indexing tags and similar office articles, and parts thereof, of base metal; staples in strips (for example, for offices, upholstery, packaging), of base metal. (Specifically focuses on office supplies.)
- 90: Other. (This further specifies "other" office articles.)
- 60: Other. (This further specifies "other" office articles, including parts.)
- Tax Information:
- 基础关税 (Basic Tariff): 5.7%
- 加征关税 (Additional Tariff): 7.5% (Currently in effect)
- 2025.4.2后加征关税 (Additional Tariff after April 2, 2025): 30%
- 总税率 (Total Tax Rate): 43.2%
- Key Considerations:
- Material: The base metal composition is important.
- Parts: If importing parts, ensure they are specifically designed for these office articles.
- Tariff Changes: Be aware of the planned tariff increase on April 2, 2025.
3. Hand Tools with Motor – HS Code: 8467.89.10.00
- Description: Tools for working in the hand, pneumatic, hydraulic or with self-contained electric or nonelectric motor, and parts thereof: Other tools: Other: Suitable for metal working
- HS Code Breakdown:
- 84: Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof. (This chapter covers a wide range of machinery.)
- 67: Tools for working in the hand, pneumatic, hydraulic or with self-contained electric or nonelectric motor, and parts thereof. (Specifically focuses on powered hand tools.)
- 89: Other tools. (This further specifies "other" powered hand tools.)
- 10: Other. (This further specifies "other" powered hand tools suitable for metal working.)
- Tax Information:
- 基础关税 (Basic Tariff): 0.0%
- 加征关税 (Additional Tariff): 7.5% (Currently in effect)
- 2025.4.2后加征关税 (Additional Tariff after April 2, 2025): 30%
- 总税率 (Total Tax Rate): 37.5%
- Key Considerations:
- Motor Type: The type of motor (electric, pneumatic, hydraulic) is important.
- Intended Use: Confirm that the tools are genuinely used for metalworking.
- Parts: If importing parts, ensure they are specifically designed for these tools.
- Tariff Changes: Be aware of the planned tariff increase on April 2, 2025.
Disclaimer: This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute professional customs advice. Always consult with a licensed customs broker for accurate classification and compliance information specific to your goods and destination country. Customs regulations are subject to change.
Customer Reviews
I found the HS Code breakdown a bit overwhelming, but the information on the different classifications and tariff rates was thorough. Would be great if there were more examples.
The explanation of HS Code 8467.89.10.00 for motorized hand tools was spot on. I now know the 37.5% total tax rate and the planned increase in April 2025.
I was looking for tariff details on office supplies and found the 8305.90.60.00 HS Code with the 43.2% total tax rate. The info on the upcoming tariff increase was very useful.
This site made it easy to find the correct HS Code for my hand tools. The breakdown of 8201.40.60.00 was really helpful for understanding the classification.