| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6302530020 | Doc | 48.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4803004000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4818100000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4811904010 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4811909010 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4818900080 | Doc | 37.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Here is the structured classification and tariff information for napkins (餐巾纸) based on the provided HS codes and tax details:
✅ HS CODE: 6302530020
Product Description:
- Covers tablecloths, napkins, and other textile products for beds, bathrooms, kitchens, etc., especially made of man-made fibers.
Tariff Summary:
- Base Tariff: 11.3%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 48.8%
Notes:
- This code applies to textile napkins (e.g., made of polyester, rayon, etc.), not paper-based products.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the material composition (e.g., 100% cotton vs. synthetic fibers) and unit price to ensure correct classification.
✅ HS CODE: 4803004000
Product Description:
- Includes toilet paper, facial tissues, towels, napkins, etc., for household or sanitary use.
Tariff Summary:
- Base Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
Notes:
- This code is for paper-based napkins used in household or sanitary contexts.
- Proactive Advice: Ensure the product is not classified under a more specific code (e.g., 4811904010 or 4811909010).
✅ HS CODE: 4818100000
Product Description:
- Specifically covers napkins (paper-based).
Tariff Summary:
- Base Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
Notes:
- This is a more specific code for napkins compared to 4803004000.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the product form (e.g., single-use, folded, etc.) and material (e.g., recycled paper, wood pulp).
✅ HS CODE: 4811904010
Product Description:
- Covers coated, impregnated, or printed paper in roll or sheet form, with specific weight and size standards (≤15g/m²), used for tissues or napkins.
Tariff Summary:
- Base Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
Notes:
- This code applies to highly processed paper products used for napkins.
- Proactive Advice: Verify surface treatment (e.g., coating, printing) and weight per square meter.
✅ HS CODE: 4811909010
Product Description:
- Covers paper napkins in sheet form with weight ≤29g/m².
Tariff Summary:
- Base Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
Notes:
- This is a common code for standard paper napkins.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm weight per sheet and intended use (e.g., restaurant, home).
✅ HS CODE: 4818900080
Product Description:
- Covers paper and paperboard products for household, sanitary, or hospital use, including napkins.
Tariff Summary:
- Base Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 37.5%
Notes:
- This is a broader category and may include more complex or multi-use paper products.
- Proactive Advice: Ensure the product is not better classified under a more specific code (e.g., 4811909010).
📌 Key Takeaways:
- Paper-based napkins are subject to 55.0% total tax (0% base + 25% additional + 30% after April 11, 2025).
- Textile napkins (e.g., made of man-made fibers) are subject to 48.8% total tax.
- Verify the product type (textile vs. paper), material, weight, and surface treatment to ensure correct classification.
- Check for any additional duties (e.g., anti-dumping duties) if applicable (not listed here, but always verify).
🛑 Important Reminder:
- April 11, 2025 is a critical date for tariff changes. Ensure your customs declarations are updated accordingly.
- If importing from China, be aware of anti-dumping duties on certain paper products (not listed here, but always confirm with customs or a compliance expert). Here is the structured classification and tariff information for napkins (餐巾纸) based on the provided HS codes and tax details:
✅ HS CODE: 6302530020
Product Description:
- Covers tablecloths, napkins, and other textile products for beds, bathrooms, kitchens, etc., especially made of man-made fibers.
Tariff Summary:
- Base Tariff: 11.3%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 48.8%
Notes:
- This code applies to textile napkins (e.g., made of polyester, rayon, etc.), not paper-based products.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the material composition (e.g., 100% cotton vs. synthetic fibers) and unit price to ensure correct classification.
✅ HS CODE: 4803004000
Product Description:
- Includes toilet paper, facial tissues, towels, napkins, etc., for household or sanitary use.
Tariff Summary:
- Base Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
Notes:
- This code is for paper-based napkins used in household or sanitary contexts.
- Proactive Advice: Ensure the product is not classified under a more specific code (e.g., 4811904010 or 4811909010).
✅ HS CODE: 4818100000
Product Description:
- Specifically covers napkins (paper-based).
Tariff Summary:
- Base Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
Notes:
- This is a more specific code for napkins compared to 4803004000.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the product form (e.g., single-use, folded, etc.) and material (e.g., recycled paper, wood pulp).
✅ HS CODE: 4811904010
Product Description:
- Covers coated, impregnated, or printed paper in roll or sheet form, with specific weight and size standards (≤15g/m²), used for tissues or napkins.
Tariff Summary:
- Base Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
Notes:
- This code applies to highly processed paper products used for napkins.
- Proactive Advice: Verify surface treatment (e.g., coating, printing) and weight per square meter.
✅ HS CODE: 4811909010
Product Description:
- Covers paper napkins in sheet form with weight ≤29g/m².
Tariff Summary:
- Base Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
Notes:
- This is a common code for standard paper napkins.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm weight per sheet and intended use (e.g., restaurant, home).
✅ HS CODE: 4818900080
Product Description:
- Covers paper and paperboard products for household, sanitary, or hospital use, including napkins.
Tariff Summary:
- Base Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 37.5%
Notes:
- This is a broader category and may include more complex or multi-use paper products.
- Proactive Advice: Ensure the product is not better classified under a more specific code (e.g., 4811909010).
📌 Key Takeaways:
- Paper-based napkins are subject to 55.0% total tax (0% base + 25% additional + 30% after April 11, 2025).
- Textile napkins (e.g., made of man-made fibers) are subject to 48.8% total tax.
- Verify the product type (textile vs. paper), material, weight, and surface treatment to ensure correct classification.
- Check for any additional duties (e.g., anti-dumping duties) if applicable (not listed here, but always verify).
🛑 Important Reminder:
- April 11, 2025 is a critical date for tariff changes. Ensure your customs declarations are updated accordingly.
- If importing from China, be aware of anti-dumping duties on certain paper products (not listed here, but always confirm with customs or a compliance expert).
Customer Reviews
The page was well-organized, but I found the image links a bit unclear. Still, the HS code explanations were solid and easy to follow.
The details on HS code 6302530020 were very helpful for understanding the difference between textile and paper-based napkins. Great resource for importers.
Found exactly what I needed for paper napkins. The 55% tariff rate for 4803004000 was clearly explained, and the notes helped me avoid misclassification.
The section on HS code 4818900080 was very informative. The 37.5% total tax rate is lower than the others, which is good to know for bulk imports.
The key takeaways were a great summary, but I would have liked more examples of how to distinguish between textile and paper napkins in practice.