| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3916200020 | Doc | 60.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 3917230000 | Doc | 58.1% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 3917400060 | Doc | 60.3% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 3917400020 | Doc | 60.3% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 3917400020 | Doc | 60.3% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Product Classification: PVC Pipe Fittings
HS CODEs and Tax Information Overview
Below are the HS CODEs and associated tariff details for PVC pipe fittings. These classifications are based on the Harmonized System (HS) and are subject to current and future tariff regulations.
✅ HS CODE: 3916200020
Description: Plastic products made of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) polymer.
Total Tax Rate: 60.8%
- Base Tariff: 5.8%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Note: This code is for general PVC plastic products, not specifically for pipe fittings. Ensure the product is not classified under a more specific code.
✅ HS CODE: 3917230000
Description: PVC pipe fittings fall under this code, which includes vinyl polymer products such as pipes and fittings.
Total Tax Rate: 58.1%
- Base Tariff: 3.1%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Note: This code is more specific than 3916200020 and is suitable for general PVC pipe fittings.
✅ HS CODE: 3917400060
Description: Plastic pipes, fittings, and accessories (e.g., couplings, elbows, flanges), including other pipe fittings made of polyvinyl chloride (PVC).
Total Tax Rate: 60.3%
- Base Tariff: 5.3%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Note: This code is highly specific and suitable for general PVC pipe fittings, including elbows, couplings, and other standard fittings.
✅ HS CODE: 3917400020
Description: PVC drainage pipe fittings, including non-pressure grade fittings used in drainage systems.
Total Tax Rate: 60.3%
- Base Tariff: 5.3%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Note: This code is specifically for PVC drainage (DWV) fittings, such as those used in floor drains or waste systems.
📌 Key Notes and Recommendations:
- Tariff Changes After April 11, 2025: All listed codes will be subject to an additional 30.0% tariff. Ensure your import timeline is planned accordingly.
- Material Verification: Confirm that the product is indeed made of PVC (polyvinyl chloride) and not a different polymer (e.g., PE, PP, or ABS).
- Certifications: Check if any certifications (e.g., ISO, CE, or local import permits) are required for customs clearance.
- Unit Price and Classification: Verify the unit price and product description to ensure correct classification and avoid misclassification penalties.
- Use the Most Specific Code: Prefer 3917400060 or 3917400020 over broader codes like 3916200020 or 3917230000 for accurate customs clearance and lower risk of delays.
Pro Tip: Always cross-check with the latest China Customs Tariff Schedule or consult a customs broker for the most up-to-date and accurate classification.
Product Classification: PVC Pipe Fittings
HS CODEs and Tax Information Overview
Below are the HS CODEs and associated tariff details for PVC pipe fittings. These classifications are based on the Harmonized System (HS) and are subject to current and future tariff regulations.
✅ HS CODE: 3916200020
Description: Plastic products made of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) polymer.
Total Tax Rate: 60.8%
- Base Tariff: 5.8%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Note: This code is for general PVC plastic products, not specifically for pipe fittings. Ensure the product is not classified under a more specific code.
✅ HS CODE: 3917230000
Description: PVC pipe fittings fall under this code, which includes vinyl polymer products such as pipes and fittings.
Total Tax Rate: 58.1%
- Base Tariff: 3.1%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Note: This code is more specific than 3916200020 and is suitable for general PVC pipe fittings.
✅ HS CODE: 3917400060
Description: Plastic pipes, fittings, and accessories (e.g., couplings, elbows, flanges), including other pipe fittings made of polyvinyl chloride (PVC).
Total Tax Rate: 60.3%
- Base Tariff: 5.3%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Note: This code is highly specific and suitable for general PVC pipe fittings, including elbows, couplings, and other standard fittings.
✅ HS CODE: 3917400020
Description: PVC drainage pipe fittings, including non-pressure grade fittings used in drainage systems.
Total Tax Rate: 60.3%
- Base Tariff: 5.3%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Note: This code is specifically for PVC drainage (DWV) fittings, such as those used in floor drains or waste systems.
📌 Key Notes and Recommendations:
- Tariff Changes After April 11, 2025: All listed codes will be subject to an additional 30.0% tariff. Ensure your import timeline is planned accordingly.
- Material Verification: Confirm that the product is indeed made of PVC (polyvinyl chloride) and not a different polymer (e.g., PE, PP, or ABS).
- Certifications: Check if any certifications (e.g., ISO, CE, or local import permits) are required for customs clearance.
- Unit Price and Classification: Verify the unit price and product description to ensure correct classification and avoid misclassification penalties.
- Use the Most Specific Code: Prefer 3917400060 or 3917400020 over broader codes like 3916200020 or 3917230000 for accurate customs clearance and lower risk of delays.
Pro Tip: Always cross-check with the latest China Customs Tariff Schedule or consult a customs broker for the most up-to-date and accurate classification.