| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9616200000 | Doc | 34.3% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4016100000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4016990500 | Doc | 40.9% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4202219000 | Doc | 64.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4202924500 | Doc | 75.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Classification and Tariff Analysis for the Declared Products
✅ Product 1: Powder Puffs and Pads for the Application of Cosmetics or Toilet Preparations
HS Code: 9616200000
Product Category: Makeup Sponge / Cosmetic Application Pads
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 4.3%
- Additional Tariff (before April 11, 2025): 0.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff Rate: 34.3% (after April 11, 2025)
Key Notes: - This product falls under Chapter 96, which includes miscellaneous articles of brass, iron, or other metals, and other articles. - The classification is based on the intended use (application of cosmetics), not the material. - Anti-dumping duties do not apply to this category.
Proactive Advice: - Confirm the material (e.g., sponge, foam, fabric) and unit price to ensure correct classification. - No special certifications are typically required for this product category unless it contains regulated substances.
✅ Product 2: Plastic Tableware, Kitchenware, or Hygienic/Toilet Articles – Other
HS Code: 3924104000
Product Category: Plastic Tableware or Kitchenware (Other)
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 3.4%
- Additional Tariff (before April 11, 2025): 0.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff Rate: 33.4% (after April 11, 2025)
Key Notes: - This product is classified under Chapter 39, which covers plastics and articles thereof. - The classification depends on the intended use and material (must be plastic). - Anti-dumping duties may apply depending on the country of origin and product type.
Proactive Advice: - Verify the material composition and intended use (e.g., whether it is for kitchen or hygienic purposes). - Be aware of anti-dumping investigations that may affect this category.
✅ Product 3: Plastic Nursing Nipples and Finger Cots
HS Code: 3924900500
Product Category: Plastic Nursing Nipples and Finger Cots
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 3.1%
- Additional Tariff (before April 11, 2025): 7.5%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff Rate: 40.6% (after April 11, 2025)
Key Notes: - This product is classified under Chapter 39, specifically for other hygienic or toilet articles. - The additional tariff of 7.5% is already included in the base rate. - Anti-dumping duties may apply depending on the origin and product type.
Proactive Advice: - Confirm the intended use and material (must be plastic). - Check if certifications (e.g., medical device approvals) are required, especially if the product is for infant use.
📌 Summary of Time-Sensitive Policies (Effective April 11, 2025):
- All three products are subject to an additional 30.0% tariff after April 11, 2025.
- This is a special tariff imposed by the customs authority and may be subject to change.
- Anti-dumping duties may apply depending on the product and origin.
🛑 Critical Reminder:
- Verify the exact product description and material to ensure correct HS code classification.
- Check the country of origin to determine if any anti-dumping or safeguard measures apply.
- Review the product’s intended use (e.g., cosmetic, hygienic, or kitchen) to avoid misclassification.
Customer Reviews
The page had a lot of useful information, but I wish there were more examples of how to determine the correct HS code based on product use and material.
The section on HS code 3924104000 was exactly what I needed for my plastic kitchenware. The tariff details and classification notes were clear and easy to follow.
I found the info on the 30% additional tariff after April 11, 2025, very useful. It helped me understand the cost implications for exporting my products to the US.
The breakdown of the HS code 9616200000 was super helpful. I was looking for the correct classification for my makeup sponges, and the detailed tariff explanation saved me time.