| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8708106050 | Doc | 107.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4016990500 | Doc | 40.9% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4016996050 | Doc | 57.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Here is the structured classification and tariff information for mudguards (also known as splash guards or mud flaps) based on the provided HS codes and product types:
📌 HS CODE: 4016996050
Product Type: Rubber mudguard
Description: Classified as other vulcanized rubber products (excluding hard rubber).
Tariff Summary:
- Base Tariff: 2.5%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 57.5%
Key Notes:
- Applicable to rubber-made mudguards.
- High tax rate due to additional tariffs.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the material is rubber and not a composite or plastic product.
📌 HS CODE: 8714100050
Product Type: Motorcycle mudguard
Description: Classified as other parts of motorcycles (including scooters).
Tariff Summary:
- Base Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 37.5%
Key Notes:
- Lower base tariff but subject to significant additional tariffs.
- Proactive Advice: Ensure the product is specifically for motorcycles and not for other vehicles.
📌 HS CODE: 8714100020
Product Type: Motorcycle mudguard (part of the wheel)
Description: Classified as parts of motorcycle wheels.
Tariff Summary:
- Base Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 37.5%
Key Notes:
- Similar to above, but specifically for parts of wheels.
- Proactive Advice: Verify if the mudguard is integrated into the wheel assembly.
📌 HS CODE: 8716901090
Product Type: Agricultural tractor mudguard
Description: Classified under parts of agricultural or forestry tractors.
Tariff Summary:
- Base Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
Key Notes:
- No base tariff, but high additional tariffs.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the product is for agricultural use only.
📌 HS CODE: 8708295160
Product Type: Car body mudguard
Description: Classified as parts of motor vehicles (car body parts).
Tariff Summary:
- Base Tariff: 2.5%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Steel/Aluminum Additional Tariff: 50.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 2.5% + 105.0% = 107.5% (if made of steel or aluminum)
Key Notes:
- Extremely high tax rate for steel or aluminum products.
- Proactive Advice: Check the material composition and consider alternative materials if possible.
📌 HS CODE: 4016996010
Product Type: Car mudguard (rubber)
Description: Classified as other vulcanized rubber products (excluding hard rubber).
Tariff Summary:
- Base Tariff: 2.5%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 57.5%
Key Notes:
- Similar to HS CODE 4016996050.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the product is made of rubber and not a composite.
📌 HS CODE: 3925900000
Product Type: Plastic mudguard
Description: Classified as plastic building hardware.
Tariff Summary:
- Base Tariff: 5.3%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 60.3%
Key Notes:
- High tax rate due to base and additional tariffs.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the product is made of plastic and not a composite.
📌 HS CODE: 8302306000
Product Type: Metal mudguard bracket
Description: Classified as other fixed parts for motor vehicles.
Tariff Summary:
- Base Tariff: 3.5%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 58.5%
Key Notes:
- Metal components are subject to high additional tariffs.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the material and whether it is a bracket or part of the mudguard.
📌 HS CODE: 8716905060
Product Type: Trailer mudguard
Description: Classified as parts of trailers.
Tariff Summary:
- Base Tariff: 3.1%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 58.1%
Key Notes:
- Slightly lower base tariff than some other HS codes.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the product is for trailers and not for other vehicles.
📌 HS CODE: 4008198000
Product Type: Rubber mudguard (sheet or strip)
Description: Classified as vulcanized rubber sheets, strips, rods, etc.
Tariff Summary:
- Base Tariff: 3.3%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 58.3%
Key Notes:
- Similar to other rubber products but with a slightly higher base tariff.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the product is in sheet or strip form.
📌 General Alerts & Recommendations:
- April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: All products listed are subject to an additional 30.0% tariff after this date.
- Anti-dumping duties: Apply to steel and aluminum products (e.g., HS CODE 8708295160).
- Material Verification: Confirm the material composition (rubber, plastic, metal) to avoid misclassification.
- Certifications: Check if any import certifications (e.g., CCC, CE) are required for the product type and country of import.
- Unit Price: Be aware that high tax rates may significantly increase the final cost of the product.
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