HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
3917210000 | Doc | 58.1% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
3917290050 | Doc | 58.1% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
3917400060 | Doc | 60.3% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
3925900000 | Doc | 60.3% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
3917220000 | Doc | 58.1% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |




Product Classification: Polyethylene Elbows
HS CODE: 3917210000, 3917290050, 3917220000 (for polyethylene elbows), 3917400060 (for PVC elbows), 3925900000 (for general plastic elbows)
🔍 Classification Overview
- 3917210000: Polyethylene (PE) elbows
- 3917290050: Short polyethylene (PE) elbows
- 3917220000: Polypropylene (PP) elbow connectors
- 3917400060: Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) elbow fittings
- 3925900000: Plastic elbows (general category)
All of these fall under Chapter 39 of the HS code, which covers "Plastics and articles thereof."
📊 Tariff Summary (as of now)
- Base Tariff Rate: Varies by product type (3.1% for PE/PP, 5.3% for PVC and general plastic elbows)
- Additional Tariff: 25.0% (applies to all)
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0% (applies to all)
- Total Tax Rate: 58.1% (for PE/PP elbows), 60.3% (for PVC and general plastic elbows)
⚠️ Important Notes on Tariff Changes
- April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: A 30.0% additional tariff will be imposed on all products listed above starting April 11, 2025. This is a time-sensitive policy and must be accounted for in cost estimation and customs clearance planning.
- No Anti-Dumping Duties: As of now, no specific anti-dumping duties are listed for these products.
- No Specific Tariff on Iron or Aluminum: These are plastic products, so iron and aluminum-related duties do not apply.
📌 Proactive Advice for Importers
- Verify Material Composition: Ensure the product is indeed made of polyethylene, polypropylene, or PVC, as this determines the correct HS code.
- Check Unit Price and Quantity: Tariff calculations depend on the declared value and quantity.
- Certifications Required: Confirm if any certifications (e.g., RoHS, REACH, or specific import permits) are needed for the product category.
- Plan for Tariff Increases: If importing after April 11, 2025, budget for the additional 30.0% tariff.
- Consult Customs Broker: For accurate classification and compliance, especially if the product is borderline or has mixed materials.
✅ Summary Table
HS Code | Product Description | Base Tariff | Additional Tariff | April 11, 2025 Tariff | Total Tax Rate |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
3917210000 | Polyethylene elbows | 3.1% | 25.0% | 30.0% | 58.1% |
3917290050 | Short polyethylene elbows | 3.1% | 25.0% | 30.0% | 58.1% |
3917220000 | Polypropylene elbow connectors | 3.1% | 25.0% | 30.0% | 58.1% |
3917400060 | PVC elbow fittings | 5.3% | 25.0% | 30.0% | 60.3% |
3925900000 | General plastic elbows | 5.3% | 25.0% | 30.0% | 60.3% |
Let me know if you need help with customs documentation or tariff calculation tools.
Product Classification: Polyethylene Elbows
HS CODE: 3917210000, 3917290050, 3917220000 (for polyethylene elbows), 3917400060 (for PVC elbows), 3925900000 (for general plastic elbows)
🔍 Classification Overview
- 3917210000: Polyethylene (PE) elbows
- 3917290050: Short polyethylene (PE) elbows
- 3917220000: Polypropylene (PP) elbow connectors
- 3917400060: Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) elbow fittings
- 3925900000: Plastic elbows (general category)
All of these fall under Chapter 39 of the HS code, which covers "Plastics and articles thereof."
📊 Tariff Summary (as of now)
- Base Tariff Rate: Varies by product type (3.1% for PE/PP, 5.3% for PVC and general plastic elbows)
- Additional Tariff: 25.0% (applies to all)
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0% (applies to all)
- Total Tax Rate: 58.1% (for PE/PP elbows), 60.3% (for PVC and general plastic elbows)
⚠️ Important Notes on Tariff Changes
- April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: A 30.0% additional tariff will be imposed on all products listed above starting April 11, 2025. This is a time-sensitive policy and must be accounted for in cost estimation and customs clearance planning.
- No Anti-Dumping Duties: As of now, no specific anti-dumping duties are listed for these products.
- No Specific Tariff on Iron or Aluminum: These are plastic products, so iron and aluminum-related duties do not apply.
📌 Proactive Advice for Importers
- Verify Material Composition: Ensure the product is indeed made of polyethylene, polypropylene, or PVC, as this determines the correct HS code.
- Check Unit Price and Quantity: Tariff calculations depend on the declared value and quantity.
- Certifications Required: Confirm if any certifications (e.g., RoHS, REACH, or specific import permits) are needed for the product category.
- Plan for Tariff Increases: If importing after April 11, 2025, budget for the additional 30.0% tariff.
- Consult Customs Broker: For accurate classification and compliance, especially if the product is borderline or has mixed materials.
✅ Summary Table
HS Code | Product Description | Base Tariff | Additional Tariff | April 11, 2025 Tariff | Total Tax Rate |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
3917210000 | Polyethylene elbows | 3.1% | 25.0% | 30.0% | 58.1% |
3917290050 | Short polyethylene elbows | 3.1% | 25.0% | 30.0% | 58.1% |
3917220000 | Polypropylene elbow connectors | 3.1% | 25.0% | 30.0% | 58.1% |
3917400060 | PVC elbow fittings | 5.3% | 25.0% | 30.0% | 60.3% |
3925900000 | General plastic elbows | 5.3% | 25.0% | 30.0% | 60.3% |
Let me know if you need help with customs documentation or tariff calculation tools.
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