| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8523410000 | Doc | 37.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8519814120 | Doc | 30.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8523297020 | Doc | 37.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Here is the structured classification and tariff information for the declared product DVD based on the provided HS codes:
✅ HS CODE: 8523410000
Product Description: DVD-RW disc (unrecorded optical media)
Total Tax Rate: 37.5%
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff (before April 11, 2025): 7.5%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Anti-dumping duties: Not applicable for this product category
Key Notes: - This code applies to unrecorded optical discs like DVD-RW. - The April 11, 2025 tariff increase is significant (from 7.5% to 30.0%), so import timing is critical. - Proactive Advice: Confirm the material and unit price to ensure correct classification. No special certifications are typically required for this category.
✅ HS CODE: 8519814120
Product Description: DVD recorder or external DVD recorder (optical disc recorder)
Total Tax Rate: 30.0%
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff (before April 11, 2025): 0.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Anti-dumping duties: Not applicable for this product category
Key Notes: - This code applies to DVD recording devices, such as external DVD recorders. - The April 11, 2025 tariff increase is 30.0%, so import timing is important. - Proactive Advice: Ensure the device is classified correctly as a recorder and not as a player or multimedia device.
✅ HS CODE: 8523297020
Product Description: DV tape (magnetic tape for recording sound or other phenomena)
Total Tax Rate: 37.5%
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff (before April 11, 2025): 7.5%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Anti-dumping duties: Not applicable for this product category
Key Notes: - This code applies to magnetic tapes used for recording, such as DV tapes. - The April 11, 2025 tariff increase is 30.0%, so import timing is important. - Proactive Advice: Confirm the tape format and usage to avoid misclassification.
📌 Summary of Time-Sensitive Policies:
- April 11, 2025: A 30.0% special tariff will be imposed on all three products.
- Anti-dumping duties: Not applicable for any of the listed products.
- Import Timing: Consider importing before April 11, 2025, if feasible, to avoid the higher tariff.
🛑 Critical Actions:
- Verify the product type (e.g., disc, recorder, or tape) to ensure correct HS code.
- Check the unit price and material to avoid misclassification.
- Review any required certifications (if applicable, though not required for these categories).
- Plan import timing around the April 11, 2025, tariff change.
Let me know if you need help with certification requirements or customs documentation for these products.