| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4401410000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4401490020 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4401220000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4501902000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4504105000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Product Name: Softwood Shavings
Classification: HS Code (Harmonized System Code) for softwood shavings and related products
✅ HS Code Classification and Tax Details
Below are the HS codes and associated tax rates for softwood shavings and similar products:
🔢 1. HS Code: 4401410000
Description: Uncompressed wood shavings and wood flour (not molded into specific shapes)
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
🔢 2. HS Code: 4401490020
Description: Wood shavings (wood chips)
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
🔢 3. HS Code: 4401220000
Description: Wood shavings or pellets from non-coniferous trees
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
🔢 4. HS Code: 4501902000
Description: Crushed, granulated, or powdered softwood
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
🔢 5. HS Code: 4504105000
Description: Softwood products in the form of blocks, sheets, slabs, or strips
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
⚠️ Important Notes and Alerts
-
April 11, 2025 Special Tariff:
A 30.0% additional tariff will be applied to all the above HS codes after April 11, 2025. This is a time-sensitive policy and must be considered in your customs planning. -
No Anti-Dumping Duties:
As of now, no anti-dumping duties are reported for these HS codes. -
No Specific Tariff on Iron or Aluminum:
These products are wood-based, so iron and aluminum anti-dumping duties do not apply.
📌 Proactive Advice for Importers
-
Verify Material Composition:
Ensure the product is indeed softwood shavings and not mixed with other materials (e.g., hardwood or synthetic additives), as this may change the HS code. -
Check Unit Price and Certification:
Confirm the unit price and whether any certifications (e.g., FSC, CITES, or environmental compliance) are required for import. -
Monitor Tariff Updates:
Keep track of tariff changes after April 11, 2025, as this could significantly impact your import costs. -
Consult a Customs Broker:
For complex or high-value shipments, it is recommended to consult a customs broker or compliance expert to ensure accurate classification and tax calculation.
Let me know if you need help with customs documentation, tariff calculation, or HS code verification for your specific shipment.
Product Name: Softwood Shavings
Classification: HS Code (Harmonized System Code) for softwood shavings and related products
✅ HS Code Classification and Tax Details
Below are the HS codes and associated tax rates for softwood shavings and similar products:
🔢 1. HS Code: 4401410000
Description: Uncompressed wood shavings and wood flour (not molded into specific shapes)
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
🔢 2. HS Code: 4401490020
Description: Wood shavings (wood chips)
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
🔢 3. HS Code: 4401220000
Description: Wood shavings or pellets from non-coniferous trees
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
🔢 4. HS Code: 4501902000
Description: Crushed, granulated, or powdered softwood
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
🔢 5. HS Code: 4504105000
Description: Softwood products in the form of blocks, sheets, slabs, or strips
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
⚠️ Important Notes and Alerts
-
April 11, 2025 Special Tariff:
A 30.0% additional tariff will be applied to all the above HS codes after April 11, 2025. This is a time-sensitive policy and must be considered in your customs planning. -
No Anti-Dumping Duties:
As of now, no anti-dumping duties are reported for these HS codes. -
No Specific Tariff on Iron or Aluminum:
These products are wood-based, so iron and aluminum anti-dumping duties do not apply.
📌 Proactive Advice for Importers
-
Verify Material Composition:
Ensure the product is indeed softwood shavings and not mixed with other materials (e.g., hardwood or synthetic additives), as this may change the HS code. -
Check Unit Price and Certification:
Confirm the unit price and whether any certifications (e.g., FSC, CITES, or environmental compliance) are required for import. -
Monitor Tariff Updates:
Keep track of tariff changes after April 11, 2025, as this could significantly impact your import costs. -
Consult a Customs Broker:
For complex or high-value shipments, it is recommended to consult a customs broker or compliance expert to ensure accurate classification and tax calculation.
Let me know if you need help with customs documentation, tariff calculation, or HS code verification for your specific shipment.
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