HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
3924905650 | Doc | 40.9% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
7326903500 | Doc | 87.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
4421918800 | Doc | 30.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
4421919880 | Doc | 58.3% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
7013993000 | Doc | 46.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |




Okay, let's break down the HS codes and tax implications for your declared items. I'll provide a structured analysis to help you understand the classification and potential costs.
Understanding HS Codes: A Quick Primer
HS codes (Harmonized System codes) are internationally standardized codes used to classify traded products. The first 6 digits are generally consistent worldwide, while additional digits are used for more specific categorization by individual countries. Here's how to interpret them:
- Chapter (First 2 digits): Broad category of the product.
- Heading (First 4 digits): More specific grouping within the chapter.
- Subheading (First 6 digits): Further refinement of the product category.
- Additional Digits: Country-specific details.
Analysis of Your Declared Items
Here's a breakdown of each item, its HS code, and the associated tax implications:
1. Tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and hygienic or toilet articles, of plastics (HS Code: 3924.90.56.50)
- Chapter 39: Plastics and articles thereof.
- Heading 3924: Tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and hygienic or toilet articles, of plastics.
- Subheading 3924.90: Other.
- Tax:
- Basic Tariff: 3.4%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Tariff after April 2, 2025: Additional Tariff increases to 30%
- Total Tax: 40.9%
- Note: This code covers a wide range of plastic household items. Please verify the exact composition of the plastic used. Different types of plastic might have slightly different tariff rates.
2. Other articles of iron or steel (HS Code: 7326.90.35.00)
- Chapter 73: Articles of iron or steel.
- Heading 7326: Other articles of iron or steel.
- Subheading 7326.90: Other.
- Tax:
- Basic Tariff: 7.8%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Tariff after April 2, 2025: Additional Tariff increases to 30%
- Additional Tariff for steel/aluminum products: 25%
- Total Tax: 87.8%
- Note: This code is for iron or steel articles not covered elsewhere. Confirm the exact material composition (iron, steel, alloy) and whether it's coated or treated.
3. Other articles of wood (HS Code: 4421.91.88.00)
- Chapter 44: Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal.
- Heading 4421: Other articles of wood.
- Subheading 4421.91: Of bamboo.
- Tax:
- Basic Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 0.0%
- Tariff after April 2, 2025: Additional Tariff increases to 30%
- Total Tax: 30.0%
- Note: This code specifically covers bamboo canoe paddles. Ensure the item is indeed made entirely of bamboo.
4. Other articles of wood (HS Code: 4421.91.98.80)
- Chapter 44: Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal.
- Heading 4421: Other articles of wood.
- Subheading 4421.91: Of bamboo.
- Tax:
- Basic Tariff: 3.3%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Tariff after April 2, 2025: Additional Tariff increases to 30%
- Total Tax: 58.3%
- Note: This is a general "other" code for bamboo articles. Provide a detailed description of the item to ensure accurate classification.
5. Glassware of a kind used for table, kitchen, toilet, office, indoor decoration or similar purposes (HS Code: 7013.99.30.00)
- Chapter 70: Glass and glasswares.
- Heading 7013: Glassware of a kind used for table, kitchen, toilet, office, indoor decoration or similar purposes.
- Subheading 7013.99: Other glassware.
- Tax:
- Basic Tariff: 9.0%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Tariff after April 2, 2025: Additional Tariff increases to 30%
- Total Tax: 46.5%
- Note: This code covers a broad range of glassware. Confirm the specific use of the glassware (e.g., drinking glasses, vases, decorative items).
Important Reminders & Recommendations:
- Material Verification: Crucially, double-check the exact materials used in each item. Different materials can fall under different HS codes and have varying tariff rates.
- Detailed Descriptions: Provide the most detailed description possible for each item to customs officials.
- April 2, 2025 Tariff Changes: Be aware of the upcoming tariff increases on April 2, 2025. Factor this into your cost calculations.
- Certifications: Depending on the nature of the items (especially those used for food or hygiene), you may need specific certifications (e.g., FDA approval, CE marking).
- Single Invoice: Ensure all items on a single invoice are classified under the correct HS codes.
- Consult a Broker: For complex classifications or large shipments, consider consulting a licensed customs broker. They can provide expert guidance and ensure compliance.
Disclaimer: I am an AI assistant and cannot provide definitive customs advice. This information is for general guidance only. Always consult with a qualified customs professional for accurate and up-to-date regulations.
Customer Reviews
The tariff breakdown for HS Code 7013.99.30.00 was clear, but I would have liked more details on what types of glassware fall under this code. Still, it's a good start.
I really appreciated the note about verifying the exact material for HS Code 4421.91.88.00. It saved me from potential classification errors with my bamboo products.
The information on HS Code 7326.90.35.00 was helpful, though I wish there were more examples of what qualifies under this code. Still, it's a solid resource.
Great breakdown of HS Code 3924.90.56.50 for plastic makeup trays. The detailed tariff explanation helped me understand the 40.9% tax clearly.