| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8422409150 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8422309187 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8422409160 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8422409170 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8419899580 | Doc | 59.2% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Product Classification: Other Plastic Film - Heat Shrink Packaging
HS CODE: 8422409150, 8422309187, 8422409160, 8422409170, 8419899580
🔍 Classification Overview
Based on your product description ("Other plastic film - heat shrink packaging"), the most relevant HS codes are:
- 8422409150 – Other packaging or wrapping machines (including heat shrink packaging machines)
- 8422409160 – Heat shrink film and heat sealing machines (specific to heat shrink packaging)
- 8422409170 – Wrapping machines (specific to heat shrink packaging)
- 8422309187 – Machines for filling, closing, sealing, capping, or marking boxes, bags, or similar containers
- 8419899580 – Machines for processing rubber and plastic materials (if the machine is used for heat shrinking plastic films)
📊 Tariff Summary (as of now)
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0% (no standard import duty)
- Additional Tariff (General): 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0% (for most codes)
- Exception: 8419899580 has a base tariff of 4.2%, leading to a total tax rate of 59.2%
⚠️ Time-Sensitive Policy Alert
- April 11, 2025 Special Tariff:
A 30.0% additional tariff will be imposed on all listed HS codes after April 11, 2025. This is a significant increase from the current 25.0% additional tariff. - Impact: Total tax rate will jump from 55.0% to 59.0% (except for 8419899580, which will be 59.2%).
📌 Proactive Advice for Importers
- Verify the exact product description and function – Ensure the machine is specifically for heat shrink packaging, not general packaging.
- Check the material and unit price – This may affect classification and duty calculation.
- Confirm required certifications – Some machines may require CE, FCC, or other compliance certifications.
- Review the product's end use – If the machine is for industrial use, it may fall under a different classification.
- Plan for the April 11, 2025 tariff increase – Consider adjusting import timelines or seeking duty relief options if applicable.
📌 Recommendation
If your product is a heat shrink packaging machine, 8422409150 or 8422409160 is likely the most accurate classification.
If it's a general packaging machine, 8422309187 may apply.
For machines used to process plastic films, 8419899580 may be relevant.
Let me know if you need help determining the exact HS code based on a product specification or invoice.
Product Classification: Other Plastic Film - Heat Shrink Packaging
HS CODE: 8422409150, 8422309187, 8422409160, 8422409170, 8419899580
🔍 Classification Overview
Based on your product description ("Other plastic film - heat shrink packaging"), the most relevant HS codes are:
- 8422409150 – Other packaging or wrapping machines (including heat shrink packaging machines)
- 8422409160 – Heat shrink film and heat sealing machines (specific to heat shrink packaging)
- 8422409170 – Wrapping machines (specific to heat shrink packaging)
- 8422309187 – Machines for filling, closing, sealing, capping, or marking boxes, bags, or similar containers
- 8419899580 – Machines for processing rubber and plastic materials (if the machine is used for heat shrinking plastic films)
📊 Tariff Summary (as of now)
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0% (no standard import duty)
- Additional Tariff (General): 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0% (for most codes)
- Exception: 8419899580 has a base tariff of 4.2%, leading to a total tax rate of 59.2%
⚠️ Time-Sensitive Policy Alert
- April 11, 2025 Special Tariff:
A 30.0% additional tariff will be imposed on all listed HS codes after April 11, 2025. This is a significant increase from the current 25.0% additional tariff. - Impact: Total tax rate will jump from 55.0% to 59.0% (except for 8419899580, which will be 59.2%).
📌 Proactive Advice for Importers
- Verify the exact product description and function – Ensure the machine is specifically for heat shrink packaging, not general packaging.
- Check the material and unit price – This may affect classification and duty calculation.
- Confirm required certifications – Some machines may require CE, FCC, or other compliance certifications.
- Review the product's end use – If the machine is for industrial use, it may fall under a different classification.
- Plan for the April 11, 2025 tariff increase – Consider adjusting import timelines or seeking duty relief options if applicable.
📌 Recommendation
If your product is a heat shrink packaging machine, 8422409150 or 8422409160 is likely the most accurate classification.
If it's a general packaging machine, 8422309187 may apply.
For machines used to process plastic films, 8419899580 may be relevant.
Let me know if you need help determining the exact HS code based on a product specification or invoice.
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