| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5201001200 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 5201001400 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 5203000500 | Doc | 60.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 5203001000 | Doc | 60.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 5601210010 | Doc | 58.6% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 5601210090 | Doc | 58.6% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 5603949090 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 5603949030 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 5602290000 | Doc | 61.3% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 5602909000 | Doc | 52.9¢/kg + 8%+55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 5804101000 | Doc | 61.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 5804300020 | Doc | 68.2% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 6006219080 | Doc | 65.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 6006219020 | Doc | 65.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
✅ Customs Compliance Summary for Short Staple Cotton (For Decoration)
Below is a structured breakdown of the HS codes and associated tariffs for various cotton-related products used in decoration, with a focus on short staple cotton and related textile materials.
📌 1. Short Staple Cotton (Not Carded or Combed)
HS CODE: 5201001200
Description:
- Cotton, not carded or combed, with staple length under 28.575 mm (1-1/8 inches), described in general note 15.
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff: 0.0% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 55.0%
HS CODE: 5201001400
Description:
- Cotton, not carded or combed, with staple length under 28.575 mm (1-1/8 inches), described in additional U.S. note 5.
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff: 0.0% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 55.0%
📌 Advice:
- Confirm the staple length and processing method (carded or not) to ensure correct classification.
- Ensure compliance with General Note 15 or U.S. Note 5 as applicable.
📌 2. Carded or Combed Cotton Fibers (Processed but Not Spun)
HS CODE: 5203000500
Description:
- Cotton, carded or combed, fibers processed but not spun, described in general note 15.
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff: 5.0% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 60.0%
HS CODE: 5203001000
Description:
- Cotton, carded or combed, fibers processed but not spun, described in additional U.S. note 10.
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff: 5.0% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 60.0%
📌 Advice:
- Verify whether the cotton is carded or combed and whether it is spun or not.
- Ensure compliance with General Note 15 or U.S. Note 10.
📌 3. Cotton Wadding and Nonwoven Fabrics
HS CODE: 5601210010
Description:
- Wadding of cotton, in the piece.
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff: 3.6% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 58.6%
HS CODE: 5601210090
Description:
- Wadding of cotton, other.
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff: 3.6% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 58.6%
HS CODE: 5603949090
Description:
- Nonwovens of staple fibers, other.
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff: 0.0% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 55.0%
HS CODE: 5603949030
Description:
- Thermal bonded nonwovens of staple fibers.
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff: 0.0% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 55.0%
📌 Advice:
- Confirm the type of wadding (in the piece or other) and material composition.
- For nonwovens, ensure the weight per square meter and bonding method are correctly classified.
📌 4. Felt and Other Textile Fabrics
HS CODE: 5602290000
Description:
- Felt of other textile materials, not impregnated, coated, etc.
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff: 6.3% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 61.3%
HS CODE: 5602909000
Description:
- Other felt, other.
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff: 52.9¢/kg + 8% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 52.9¢/kg + 8% + 55.0%
📌 Advice:
- For felt, confirm the material and whether it is impregnated or not.
- For 5602909000, be aware of the ad valorem + specific duty structure.
📌 5. Net Fabrics and Lace
HS CODE: 5804101000
Description:
- Tulles and net fabrics of cotton or man-made fibers.
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff: 6.0% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 61.0%
HS CODE: 5804300020
Description:
- Hand-made lace of cotton or man-made fibers.
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff: 13.2% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 68.2%
📌 Advice:
- For net fabrics, ensure the material is correctly identified (cotton or man-made).
- For hand-made lace, confirm the material and construction.
📌 6. Knitted or Crocheted Fabrics
HS CODE: 6006219080
Description:
- Other knitted or crocheted fabrics of cotton, unbleached or bleached, other.
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff: 10.0% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 65.0%
HS CODE: 6006219020
Description:
- Other knitted or crocheted fabrics of cotton, unbleached or bleached, of single knit construction.
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff: 10.0% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 65.0%
📌 Advice:
- Confirm the construction type (single knit or other).
- Ensure the bleaching status is correctly noted.
📌 General Notes and Recommendations
- April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: Applies to all listed HS codes. Ensure your import timeline is aligned with this date.
- Certifications: Verify if any certifications (e.g., organic, fair trade) are required for customs clearance.
- Material Verification: Confirm the material composition, processing, and staple length to avoid misclassification.
- Tariff Calculation: For products with specific duties (e.g., 5602909000), calculate total cost carefully.
📌 Proactive Actions for Importers
- Double-check HS code classification based on material, processing, and end-use.
- Review General Notes and U.S. Notes in the tariff schedule.
- Consider pre-clearance or customs broker assistance for complex classifications.
- Track tariff changes post-April 11, 2025, and update your import strategy accordingly.
Let me know if you need help with tariff calculation tools or customs documentation templates.
✅ Customs Compliance Summary for Short Staple Cotton (For Decoration)
Below is a structured breakdown of the HS codes and associated tariffs for various cotton-related products used in decoration, with a focus on short staple cotton and related textile materials.
📌 1. Short Staple Cotton (Not Carded or Combed)
HS CODE: 5201001200
Description:
- Cotton, not carded or combed, with staple length under 28.575 mm (1-1/8 inches), described in general note 15.
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff: 0.0% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 55.0%
HS CODE: 5201001400
Description:
- Cotton, not carded or combed, with staple length under 28.575 mm (1-1/8 inches), described in additional U.S. note 5.
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff: 0.0% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 55.0%
📌 Advice:
- Confirm the staple length and processing method (carded or not) to ensure correct classification.
- Ensure compliance with General Note 15 or U.S. Note 5 as applicable.
📌 2. Carded or Combed Cotton Fibers (Processed but Not Spun)
HS CODE: 5203000500
Description:
- Cotton, carded or combed, fibers processed but not spun, described in general note 15.
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff: 5.0% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 60.0%
HS CODE: 5203001000
Description:
- Cotton, carded or combed, fibers processed but not spun, described in additional U.S. note 10.
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff: 5.0% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 60.0%
📌 Advice:
- Verify whether the cotton is carded or combed and whether it is spun or not.
- Ensure compliance with General Note 15 or U.S. Note 10.
📌 3. Cotton Wadding and Nonwoven Fabrics
HS CODE: 5601210010
Description:
- Wadding of cotton, in the piece.
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff: 3.6% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 58.6%
HS CODE: 5601210090
Description:
- Wadding of cotton, other.
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff: 3.6% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 58.6%
HS CODE: 5603949090
Description:
- Nonwovens of staple fibers, other.
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff: 0.0% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 55.0%
HS CODE: 5603949030
Description:
- Thermal bonded nonwovens of staple fibers.
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff: 0.0% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 55.0%
📌 Advice:
- Confirm the type of wadding (in the piece or other) and material composition.
- For nonwovens, ensure the weight per square meter and bonding method are correctly classified.
📌 4. Felt and Other Textile Fabrics
HS CODE: 5602290000
Description:
- Felt of other textile materials, not impregnated, coated, etc.
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff: 6.3% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 61.3%
HS CODE: 5602909000
Description:
- Other felt, other.
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff: 52.9¢/kg + 8% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 52.9¢/kg + 8% + 55.0%
📌 Advice:
- For felt, confirm the material and whether it is impregnated or not.
- For 5602909000, be aware of the ad valorem + specific duty structure.
📌 5. Net Fabrics and Lace
HS CODE: 5804101000
Description:
- Tulles and net fabrics of cotton or man-made fibers.
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff: 6.0% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 61.0%
HS CODE: 5804300020
Description:
- Hand-made lace of cotton or man-made fibers.
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff: 13.2% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 68.2%
📌 Advice:
- For net fabrics, ensure the material is correctly identified (cotton or man-made).
- For hand-made lace, confirm the material and construction.
📌 6. Knitted or Crocheted Fabrics
HS CODE: 6006219080
Description:
- Other knitted or crocheted fabrics of cotton, unbleached or bleached, other.
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff: 10.0% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 65.0%
HS CODE: 6006219020
Description:
- Other knitted or crocheted fabrics of cotton, unbleached or bleached, of single knit construction.
Tariff Breakdown: - Base Tariff: 10.0% - Additional Tariff: 25.0% - April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: 30.0% - Total Tariff: 65.0%
📌 Advice:
- Confirm the construction type (single knit or other).
- Ensure the bleaching status is correctly noted.
📌 General Notes and Recommendations
- April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: Applies to all listed HS codes. Ensure your import timeline is aligned with this date.
- Certifications: Verify if any certifications (e.g., organic, fair trade) are required for customs clearance.
- Material Verification: Confirm the material composition, processing, and staple length to avoid misclassification.
- Tariff Calculation: For products with specific duties (e.g., 5602909000), calculate total cost carefully.
📌 Proactive Actions for Importers
- Double-check HS code classification based on material, processing, and end-use.
- Review General Notes and U.S. Notes in the tariff schedule.
- Consider pre-clearance or customs broker assistance for complex classifications.
- Track tariff changes post-April 11, 2025, and update your import strategy accordingly.
Let me know if you need help with tariff calculation tools or customs documentation templates.
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