| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6911900010 | Doc | 42.9% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 3926909989 | Doc | 42.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 3924905650 | Doc | 40.9% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 6911900050 | Doc | 42.9% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 7013999090 | Doc | 44.7% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Here is the structured analysis of the customs classification and tariff details for the soap box products you provided:
📦 Product Classification Overview
1. Ceramic Soap Box
- HS CODE: 6911900010
- Total Tax Rate: 42.9%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 5.4%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Special Tariff (after April 2, 2025): 30.0%
- Notes:
- This classification applies to ceramic soap boxes.
- The high tax rate is due to the combination of base, additional, and special tariffs.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the exact material composition and whether it includes any imported ceramic components that may affect classification.
2. Plastic Soap Box (HS CODE: 3926909989)
- Total Tax Rate: 42.8%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 5.3%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Special Tariff (after April 2, 2025): 30.0%
- Notes:
- This is a general classification for plastic soap boxes not otherwise specified.
- The tax rate is slightly lower than the ceramic version due to a slightly lower base tariff.
- Proactive Advice: Ensure the plastic type (e.g., polyethylene, polypropylene) is documented for accurate classification.
3. Plastic Soap Box (HS CODE: 3924905650)
- Total Tax Rate: 40.9%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 3.4%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Special Tariff (after April 2, 2025): 30.0%
- Notes:
- This classification may apply to specific types of plastic soap boxes (e.g., with certain design or material features).
- The base tariff is significantly lower than the other plastic classifications.
- Proactive Advice: Verify the exact product description and confirm if it fits this specific HS code.
4. Ceramic Soap Box (HS CODE: 6911900050)
- Total Tax Rate: 42.9%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 5.4%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Special Tariff (after April 2, 2025): 30.0%
- Notes:
- This is another ceramic soap box classification, possibly for different design or size.
- The tax rate is the same as the other ceramic soap box.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm if the product is identical or if there are design differences that justify different HS codes.
5. Glass Soap Box (HS CODE: 7013999090)
- Total Tax Rate: 44.7%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 7.2%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Special Tariff (after April 2, 2025): 30.0%
- Notes:
- This classification applies to glass soap boxes.
- The base tariff is higher than for plastic or ceramic soap boxes.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the type of glass (e.g., borosilicate, tempered) and whether it is imported or domestically produced.
⚠️ Important Policy Notes
- Special Tariff (April 2, 2025):
- A 30.0% additional tariff is imposed on all the above products after April 2, 2025.
-
This is a time-sensitive policy and may affect your import costs significantly.
-
Anti-Dumping Duties:
- Not applicable for these product categories (iron and aluminum are not involved).
✅ Proactive Recommendations
- Verify Material and Unit Price:
-
Confirm the exact material (ceramic, plastic, glass) and its composition to ensure correct HS code classification.
-
Check Required Certifications:
-
Some products may require certifications (e.g., safety, environmental compliance) depending on the destination country.
-
Monitor Tariff Updates:
-
Keep an eye on any changes in customs policies, especially around the April 2, 2025 deadline.
-
Consult a Customs Broker:
- For large or complex shipments, consider working with a customs broker to ensure compliance and avoid delays.
Let me know if you need help with a specific product or further clarification on any of the classifications! Here is the structured analysis of the customs classification and tariff details for the soap box products you provided:
📦 Product Classification Overview
1. Ceramic Soap Box
- HS CODE: 6911900010
- Total Tax Rate: 42.9%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 5.4%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Special Tariff (after April 2, 2025): 30.0%
- Notes:
- This classification applies to ceramic soap boxes.
- The high tax rate is due to the combination of base, additional, and special tariffs.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the exact material composition and whether it includes any imported ceramic components that may affect classification.
2. Plastic Soap Box (HS CODE: 3926909989)
- Total Tax Rate: 42.8%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 5.3%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Special Tariff (after April 2, 2025): 30.0%
- Notes:
- This is a general classification for plastic soap boxes not otherwise specified.
- The tax rate is slightly lower than the ceramic version due to a slightly lower base tariff.
- Proactive Advice: Ensure the plastic type (e.g., polyethylene, polypropylene) is documented for accurate classification.
3. Plastic Soap Box (HS CODE: 3924905650)
- Total Tax Rate: 40.9%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 3.4%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Special Tariff (after April 2, 2025): 30.0%
- Notes:
- This classification may apply to specific types of plastic soap boxes (e.g., with certain design or material features).
- The base tariff is significantly lower than the other plastic classifications.
- Proactive Advice: Verify the exact product description and confirm if it fits this specific HS code.
4. Ceramic Soap Box (HS CODE: 6911900050)
- Total Tax Rate: 42.9%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 5.4%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Special Tariff (after April 2, 2025): 30.0%
- Notes:
- This is another ceramic soap box classification, possibly for different design or size.
- The tax rate is the same as the other ceramic soap box.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm if the product is identical or if there are design differences that justify different HS codes.
5. Glass Soap Box (HS CODE: 7013999090)
- Total Tax Rate: 44.7%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 7.2%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Special Tariff (after April 2, 2025): 30.0%
- Notes:
- This classification applies to glass soap boxes.
- The base tariff is higher than for plastic or ceramic soap boxes.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the type of glass (e.g., borosilicate, tempered) and whether it is imported or domestically produced.
⚠️ Important Policy Notes
- Special Tariff (April 2, 2025):
- A 30.0% additional tariff is imposed on all the above products after April 2, 2025.
-
This is a time-sensitive policy and may affect your import costs significantly.
-
Anti-Dumping Duties:
- Not applicable for these product categories (iron and aluminum are not involved).
✅ Proactive Recommendations
- Verify Material and Unit Price:
-
Confirm the exact material (ceramic, plastic, glass) and its composition to ensure correct HS code classification.
-
Check Required Certifications:
-
Some products may require certifications (e.g., safety, environmental compliance) depending on the destination country.
-
Monitor Tariff Updates:
-
Keep an eye on any changes in customs policies, especially around the April 2, 2025 deadline.
-
Consult a Customs Broker:
- For large or complex shipments, consider working with a customs broker to ensure compliance and avoid delays.
Let me know if you need help with a specific product or further clarification on any of the classifications!