| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7010905005 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 7010905055 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 7013492010 | Doc | 60.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 7115906000 | Doc | 59.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 7115903000 | Doc | 58.9% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8306100000 | Doc | 35.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8306290000 | Doc | 30.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8301700000 | Doc | 42.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 9617001000 | Doc | 37.2% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 9617003000 | Doc | 36.9% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 3923300090 | Doc | 58.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 7616995190 | Doc | 82.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Car Cup
A car cup, also known as a vehicle cup holder, is an auxiliary device integrated into a vehicle's design intended to hold beverages securely.
Material:
- Plastic: The most common material due to its low cost, lightweight nature, and moldability. Various types of plastic are used, including polypropylene (PP) and acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS).
- Metal: Often stainless steel or aluminum, providing greater durability and a more premium feel. Frequently used in higher-end vehicles or as aftermarket accessories.
- Silicone: Used for flexible or adjustable cup holders, or as liners to provide grip and reduce noise.
- Combination Materials: Many cup holders combine plastic with silicone grips or metal reinforcements.
Purpose:
The primary purpose is to provide a stable and accessible location for beverages during vehicle operation, minimizing spills and distractions for the driver and passengers.
Function:
- Retention: Cup holders are designed to securely hold cups, bottles, and other beverage containers, even during acceleration, braking, and turning.
- Stability: They prevent movement of beverages, reducing the risk of spills.
- Accessibility: Positioned for easy reach by occupants.
- Temperature Control (some models): Some cup holders include heating or cooling elements to maintain beverage temperature.
Usage Scenarios:
- Daily Commuting: Holding coffee, water bottles, or other drinks during regular travel.
- Road Trips: Keeping beverages readily available during long journeys.
- Family Travel: Providing drink access for passengers.
- Food Delivery/Ride-Sharing: Securely holding drinks for transport.
Common Types:
- Fixed Cup Holders: Permanently molded into the vehicle's dashboard, center console, or door panels.
- Adjustable Cup Holders: Feature expanding or contracting mechanisms to accommodate different container sizes.
- Insulated Cup Holders: Incorporate insulation to maintain beverage temperature.
- Heated/Cooled Cup Holders: Use thermoelectric technology to heat or cool beverages.
- Rear Cup Holders: Located in the rear center console or door panels for rear passengers.
- Aftermarket Cup Holders: Sold separately and can be attached to various locations within the vehicle (e.g., seats, dashboards).
- Universal Cup Holders: Designed to fit a wide range of vehicle types.
Based on the provided information, “car cup” can be classified under several HS codes, depending on its material and specific function. Here’s a breakdown of potential classifications:
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7010.90.50.05: This HS code covers “Carboys, bottles, flasks, jars, pots, vials, ampoules and other containers, of glass, of a kind used for the conveyance or packing of goods; preserving jars of glass; stoppers, lids and other closures, of glass: Other: Other containers (with or without their closures) Of a capacity exceeding 1 liter: Having a mouth with an outer diameter of
38 mm or more”. If the car cup is made of glass and has a capacity exceeding 1 liter with a mouth diameter of 38mm or more, this code applies. The total tax rate is 55.0%, comprising a 0.0% basic tariff and a 25.0% (increasing to 30.0% after April 2, 2025) additional tariff. -
7010.90.50.55: If the car cup is made of glass and has a capacity not exceeding 0.118 liter, this HS code is applicable. The total tax rate is also 55.0%, with a 0.0% basic tariff and a 25.0% (increasing to 30.0% after April 2, 2025) additional tariff.
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7616.99.51.90: This HS code covers “Other articles of aluminum: Other: Other: Other Other: Other: Other”. If the car cup is made of aluminum, this code applies. The total tax rate is 82.5%, consisting of a 2.5% basic tariff and a 25.0% (increasing to 30.0% after April 2, 2025) additional tariff. Note that steel and aluminum products are subject to a 25% additional tariff.
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3923.30.00.90: This HS code covers “Articles for the conveyance or packing of goods, of plastics; stoppers, lids, caps and other closures, of plastics: Carboys, bottles, flasks and similar articles Other”. If the car cup is made of plastic, this code is applicable. The total tax rate is 58.0%, with a 3.0% basic tariff and a 25.0% (increasing to 30.0% after April 2, 2025) additional tariff.
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8306.10.00.00: If the car cup is a bell, gong, or similar non-electric item made of base metal, this HS code applies. The total tax rate is 35.8%, consisting of a 5.8% basic tariff and a 0.0% additional tariff (increasing to 30.0% after April 2, 2025).
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8306.29.00.00: If the car cup is a statuette or ornament made of base metal, this HS code applies. The total tax rate is 30.0%, consisting of a 0.0% basic tariff and a 0.0% additional tariff (increasing to 30.0% after April 2, 2025).
Please note that the final HS code classification depends on the material composition and specific features of the “car cup”. It is recommended to provide detailed product specifications for accurate classification.