HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
7326908688 | Doc | 82.9% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
7326908605 | Doc | 82.9% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
7312900000 | Doc | 80.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
8308909000 | Doc | 57.7% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
8308903000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
8306300000 | Doc | 82.7% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
8306100000 | Doc | 35.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
7419800900 | Doc | 58.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
7419805050 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
7418100002 | Doc | 40.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
7418100025 | Doc | 40.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Curtain Rings
Curtain rings are accessories used to hang curtains, facilitating their smooth operation along a curtain rod. They connect the curtain fabric to the rod, enabling easy opening and closing of the curtains.
Material
Curtain rings are manufactured from a variety of materials, each offering distinct aesthetic and functional characteristics:
- Metal: Common metals include steel, iron, brass, and nickel. Metal rings are durable and offer a substantial weight, suitable for heavier curtain fabrics. Finishes vary widely, from polished chrome to antique brass.
- Plastic: Typically made from PVC or polypropylene, plastic rings are lightweight and cost-effective. They are suitable for lighter weight curtains and are often used in bathrooms or kitchens due to their resistance to moisture.
- Wood: Wooden rings, often crafted from beech or other hardwoods, provide a natural aesthetic. They are generally used with more traditional or rustic curtain styles.
- Combination Materials: Some rings feature a core of metal for strength, coated with plastic or wood for aesthetic appeal or noise reduction.
Purpose
The primary purpose of curtain rings is to:
- Enable Sliding: Allow curtains to move smoothly along the curtain rod.
- Support Weight: Distribute the weight of the curtain fabric evenly along the rod, preventing sagging or damage.
- Decorative Element: Contribute to the overall aesthetic of the window treatment.
- Ease of Installation/Removal: Simplify the process of hanging and removing curtains for cleaning or replacement.
Function
Curtain rings function by:
- Connecting to Curtains: Typically attach via hooks, clips, or loops sewn into the curtain heading.
- Sliding on Rod: The inner diameter of the ring is sized to fit the curtain rod, allowing for frictionless movement.
- Supporting Fabric: The ring's strength and construction bear the weight of the curtain material.
Usage Scenarios
Curtain rings are used in a wide range of settings:
- Residential: Common in living rooms, bedrooms, dining rooms, and kitchens.
- Commercial: Used in hotels, restaurants, offices, and theaters.
- Various Curtain Styles: Suitable for pleated, gathered, and other curtain designs.
Common Types
Several types of curtain rings are available, each suited to different curtain styles and preferences:
- Standard Rings: Simple, closed rings that slide directly onto the rod. Often used with curtain hooks.
- Hook Rings: Feature a built-in hook for attaching to curtain tape or fabric.
- Clip Rings: Utilize a spring-loaded clip to attach to the curtain fabric. Popular for sheer or lightweight curtains.
- Ruffled Rings: Decorative rings with a ruffled edge, adding a touch of elegance.
- Double Rings: Feature two rings connected together, providing a more secure hold and smoother gliding action.
- Cascading Rings: Designed for creating decorative cascading effects with curtains.
- Magnetic Rings: Utilize magnets to attach to the curtain fabric and rod, offering a hookless solution.
Curtain rings are generally considered articles of iron or steel, or base metal parts used for clothing or clothing accessories. The following HS codes may be relevant:
- 7326908688: Other articles of iron or steel: Other: Other: Other: Other Other. This code covers a broad category of iron or steel articles. The total tax rate is 82.9%, comprising a 2.9% basic tariff, a 25.0% additional tariff, and a 30.0% additional tariff applicable after April 2, 2025, plus a 25% additional tariff on steel and aluminum products.
- 8308909000: Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle-clasps, hooks, eyes, eyelets and the like, of base metal, of a kind used for clothing or clothing accessories, footwear, jewelry, wrist watches, books, awnings, leather goods, travel goods or saddlery or for other made up articles; tubular or bifurcated rivets, of base metal; beads and spangles, of base metal: Other, including parts: Other. This code is applicable if the curtain rings are used as part of a curtain hanging system, similar to clothing accessories. The total tax rate is 57.7%, consisting of a 2.7% basic tariff and a 25.0% additional tariff, with a 30.0% additional tariff applicable after April 2, 2025.
- 8308903000: Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle-clasps, hooks, eyes, eyelets and the like, of base metal, of a kind used for clothing or clothing accessories, footwear, jewelry, wrist watches, books, awnings, leather goods, travel goods or saddlery or for other made up articles; tubular or bifurcated rivets, of base metal; beads and spangles, of base metal: Other, including parts: Beads and spangles of base metal. If the curtain rings are specifically designed as beads or spangles, this code may be applicable. The total tax rate is 55.0%, comprising a 0.0% basic tariff and a 25.0% additional tariff, with a 30.0% additional tariff applicable after April 2, 2025.
It is important to determine the material composition and specific use of the curtain rings to select the most appropriate HS code.