HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
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4817100000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
4909002000 | Doc | 37.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
4909004000 | Doc | 30.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
4911998000 | Doc | 37.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
4911992000 | Doc | 37.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |




Here's a classification of "MINI ENVELOPE" based on the provided reference data, presented in a structured format:
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4817.10.00.00 - Envelopes, letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence cards, of paper or paperboard: This HS code is the most likely match for basic mini envelopes made of paper or paperboard.
48
: Chapter 48 covers Paper or paperboard; articles of paper pulp, paper or paperboard.17
: Specifically refers to Envelopes, letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence cards.10
: Further specifies envelopes.- Tax Details: Base Tariff: 0.0%, Additional Tariff: 25.0%, Post 2025.4.2: 30%. Total Tariff: 55.0%.
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4909.00.20.00 - Printed or illustrated postcards; printed cards bearing personal greetings, messages or announcements, whether or not illustrated, with or without envelopes or trimmings: Postcards: If the mini envelopes are printed or illustrated, or designed as postcards with greetings/messages, this code applies.
49
: Chapter 49 covers Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry.09
: Specifically refers to Printed or illustrated postcards.00
: Further specifies postcards.20
: Further specifies postcards.- Tax Details: Base Tariff: 0.0%, Additional Tariff: 7.5%, Post 2025.4.2: 30%. Total Tariff: 37.5%.
Important Considerations:
- Material: Confirm the material of the mini envelopes. If not paper or paperboard, the classification will change.
- Printing/Illustrations: Determine if the envelopes have any printing, illustrations, or pre-printed greetings/messages.
- Function: Is the envelope intended as a standard envelope or more like a greeting card/postcard?
Recommendation:
Provide more details about the mini envelopes (material, printing, intended use) for a more accurate classification. It's crucial to select the correct HS code to ensure proper tariff calculation and avoid potential customs issues.
Customer Reviews
The detailed breakdown of the HS code 4911998000 and the tariff rate of 37.5% helped me understand the classification process. Great resource for export planning.
The page provided some useful HS codes, but I was confused about which one to choose. More guidance on how to decide between 4817100000 and 4909002000 would have been better.
I found the info on the 4909002000 HS code helpful since my mini envelopes are printed. The tax details were easy to understand, though I wish there were more examples.
The HS code 4817100000 with a 55% tariff rate was exactly what I needed for my mini envelopes. The breakdown of the classification was very clear.