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(CN → US)
| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9601908000 | Doc | 41.2% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 9601906000 | Doc | 37.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8215995000 | Doc | 35.3% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8215994500 | Doc | 37.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8210000000 | Doc | 58.7% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 3924900500 | Doc | 40.6% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 3926901600 | Doc | 40.6% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 7323999040 | Doc | 83.4% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 7323999030 | Doc | 83.4% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 7326908688 | Doc | 82.9% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 7326903500 | Doc | 87.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Baby Solid Feeding Utensils
Baby solid feeding utensils are tools designed to assist infants in transitioning from liquid diets (breast milk or formula) to consuming semi-solid and solid foods. They cater to the developmental stage where babies learn to self-feed and require implements suited to their limited dexterity and oral motor skills.
Materials:
- Silicone: A common material due to its softness, flexibility, and heat resistance. It is generally BPA-free and easy to clean.
- Plastic: Often polypropylene (PP), also BPA-free, and lightweight. Can be more rigid than silicone.
- Stainless Steel: Durable and hygienic, though can be harder for beginners and presents a temperature concern if not checked before use.
- Wood: Bamboo or other hardwoods, often with a food-safe coating. Offers a natural feel and aesthetic, but requires careful cleaning to prevent bacterial growth.
Purpose & Function:
The primary purpose is to facilitate the introduction of solid foods and encourage self-feeding skills. They help babies practice hand-eye coordination, develop chewing motions, and explore different textures and flavors. Utensils assist with scooping, transferring food to the mouth, and promoting independence.
Usage Scenarios:
- First Foods: Introducing purees and soft, mashed foods.
- Self-Feeding Practice: Allowing babies to independently explore and manage food intake.
- Led Weaning (Baby-Led Weaning - BLW): Providing tools for grasping and maneuvering larger pieces of soft, pre-cut foods.
- Mealtime Learning: Encouraging oral motor development and reducing mess.
Common Types:
- Soft-Tip Spoons: Designed with a flexible, soft silicone or rubber tip to protect the baby's gums and mouth. Ideal for initial stages.
- Ergonomic Spoons: Feature handles designed for easy grip by small hands, often with textured surfaces.
- Pre-Loaded Spoons: Spoons with a reservoir to hold a portion of food, reducing the need for frequent dipping.
- Fork & Spoon Sets: Introduce forks as chewing skills develop.
- O-Shaped/Wrap-Around Handles: Handles that loop around the baby’s hand to provide better control.
- Suction-Base Bowls & Plates: Help secure bowls and plates to the highchair tray, minimizing spills.
- Chewable Utensils: Utensils designed with textured surfaces for babies experiencing teething.
- Brush-Style Utensils: Designed for self-feeding, allowing babies to “brush” food onto the spoon.
Baby solid feeding utensils fall under several potential classifications depending on the material and specific function. Here's a breakdown of relevant HS codes based on the provided information:
- 8210.00.00.00: Hand-operated mechanical appliances, weighing 10 kg or less, used in the preparation, conditioning or serving of food or drink, and base metal parts thereof. This code applies if the utensils include mechanical features for food preparation (e.g., a food masher or grinder designed for baby food). The tax rate details are: Basic tariff: 3.7%, Additional tariff: 25.0%, Additional tariff after 2025.4.2: 30.0%, Total tariff: 58.7%.
- 8215.99.50.00: Spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter-knives, sugar tongs and similar kitchen or tableware; and base metal parts thereof: Other: Other (including parts). This code is applicable for basic spoons and forks used for feeding. The tax rate details are: Basic tariff: 5.3%, Additional tariff: 0.0%, Additional tariff after 2025.4.2: 30.0%, Total tariff: 35.3%.
- 3924.90.05.00: Tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and hygienic or toilet articles, of plastics: Other: Nursing nipples and finger cots. If the utensils are made of plastic, this code may apply, particularly if they resemble feeding accessories. The tax rate details are: Basic tariff: 3.1%, Additional tariff: 7.5%, Additional tariff after 2025.4.2: 30.0%, Total tariff: 40.6%.
- 7323.99.90.40: Table, kitchen or other household articles and parts thereof, of iron or steel; iron or steel wool; pot scourers and scouring or polishing pads, gloves and the like, of iron or steel: Other: Other: Not coated or plated with precious metal: Other: Other Gates for confining children or pets. If the utensils are made of iron or steel, this code may apply. The tax rate details are: Basic tariff: 3.4%, Additional tariff: 25.0%, Additional tariff after 2025.4.2: 30.0%, Additional tariff for steel/aluminum products: 25%, Total tariff: 83.4%.
- 7326.90.86.88: Other articles of iron or steel: Other: Other: Other: Other. If the utensils are made of iron or steel and do not fall into other specific categories, this code may apply. The tax rate details are: Basic tariff: 2.9%, Additional tariff: 25.0%, Additional tariff after 2025.4.2: 30.0%, Additional tariff for steel/aluminum products: 25%, Total tariff: 82.9%.
Regarding HS code 7323.99.90.40 and 7326.90.86.88, please note the need to verify the material (steel or aluminum) and may require additional tariff of 25% for steel/aluminum products.