HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
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3923100000 | Doc | Error | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
6305900000 | Doc | 43.7% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
7326903500 | Doc | 87.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
7616991000 | Doc | 80.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Packing Organizers - HS Code Breakdown & Import Considerations
This document details the HS codes provided for "Packing Organizers" and outlines key import considerations for each. We'll break down each code, explain its meaning, and highlight potential tax implications.
Important Note: HS code classification is complex. The final determination rests with customs authorities. This information is for guidance only. Always confirm with your customs broker or local customs office.
1. HS Code: 3923.10.00.00 - Articles for the conveyance or packing of goods, of plastics; stoppers, lids, caps and other closures, of plastics: Boxes, cases, crates and similar articles: Other
- Chapter 39: Plastics and articles thereof. This chapter covers a wide range of plastic products.
- 3923: Articles for the conveyance or packing of goods, of plastics; stoppers, lids, caps and other closures, of plastics. Specifically focuses on items made of plastic used for packaging.
- 3923.10: Boxes, cases, crates and similar articles. This narrows down the category to rigid or semi-rigid plastic containers.
- 3923.10.00: "Other" – This likely covers plastic packing organizers that don't fit into more specific subcategories within 3923.10.
Tax Implications:
- Tax Detail: Currently, tax information retrieval failed. You will need to consult official customs sources for the current tax rate.
- Total Tax: Error – Tax rate unavailable.
Key Considerations:
- Material Confirmation: Ensure the organizers are primarily made of plastic. If other materials are significant, a different HS code may be more appropriate.
- Specific Plastic Type: While not critical for this HS code, knowing the specific plastic type (e.g., polypropylene, polyethylene) can be helpful for potential material-specific regulations.
2. HS Code: 6305.90.00.00 - Sacks and bags, of a kind used for the packing of goods: Of other textile materials (899)
- Chapter 63: Other made up textile articles; sets of textile articles. This chapter covers various textile products.
- 6305: Sacks and bags, of a kind used for the packing of goods. This specifically targets textile bags used for packaging.
- 6305.90: Of other textile materials. This indicates the bags are not made of cotton.
- 6305.90.00: "Other" – This likely covers bags made from materials like polypropylene, nylon, polyester, etc.
Tax Implications:
- Tax Detail:
- Basic Tariff: 6.2%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Post April 2, 2025 Additional Tariff: 30%
- Total Tax: 43.7%
Key Considerations:
- Textile Composition: Confirm the bag material is not cotton. If it is, a different HS code will apply.
- Intended Use: These bags must be used for packing goods. If they are intended for other purposes (e.g., shopping), a different HS code may be needed.
3. HS Code: 7326.90.35.00 - Other articles of iron or steel: Other: Other: Containers of a kind normally carried on the person, in the pocket or in the handbag
- Chapter 73: Articles of iron or steel. This chapter covers a wide range of iron and steel products.
- 7326: Other articles of iron or steel. This is a broad category for iron/steel items not specifically classified elsewhere.
- 7326.90: Other. This further narrows down the category.
- 7326.90.35: Containers of a kind normally carried on the person, in the pocket or in the handbag. This specifically targets small metal containers.
Tax Implications:
- Tax Detail:
- Basic Tariff: 7.8%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Post April 2, 2025 Additional Tariff: 30% (for steel/aluminum products)
- Total Tax: 87.8%
Key Considerations:
- Material Confirmation: Ensure the organizers are primarily made of iron or steel.
- Size and Portability: These organizers must be designed to be carried on the person (pocket or handbag). Larger metal containers will require a different HS code.
4. HS Code: 7616.99.10.00 - Other articles of aluminum: Other: Cloth, grill, netting and fencing, of aluminum wire
- Chapter 76: Aluminum and articles thereof. This chapter covers aluminum products.
- 7616: Other articles of aluminum. This is a broad category for aluminum items not specifically classified elsewhere.
- 7616.99: Other. This further narrows down the category.
- 7616.99.10: Cloth, grill, netting and fencing, of aluminum wire. This specifically targets items made from aluminum wire.
Tax Implications:
- Tax Detail:
- Basic Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Post April 2, 2025 Additional Tariff: 30% (for steel/aluminum products)
- Total Tax: 80.0%
Key Considerations:
- Material Confirmation: Ensure the organizers are primarily made of aluminum.
- Wire Construction: These organizers must be constructed from aluminum wire. Solid aluminum sheets or other constructions will require a different HS code.
Important Reminders:
- Detailed Product Description: Provide a very detailed description of your packing organizers to your customs broker.
- Material Composition: Accurately identify all materials used in the construction of the organizers.
- Intended Use: Clearly state the intended use of the organizers.
- Certification: Depending on the material and intended use, you may need specific certifications (e.g., REACH compliance for plastics).
- Post-April 2, 2025 Tariffs: Be aware of the upcoming tariff changes for steel and aluminum products.
Disclaimer: This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute professional customs advice. Always consult with a qualified customs broker or local customs authority for accurate and up-to-date information.