HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
8504409510 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
8529907700 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
8536100020 | Doc | 57.7% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
8536610000 | Doc | 57.7% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
8536490080 | Doc | 57.7% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |




Here is the structured classification and tariff information for the declared products related to USB hubs and USB-related accessories, based on the provided HS codes and tax details:
✅ Product Classification & Tariff Overview
1. USB Charging Socket
HS CODE: 8536610000
- Base Tariff Rate: 2.7%
- Additional Tariff (General): 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 57.7%
- Notes:
- This classification applies to products that function as both a power outlet and a USB charging port.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the product's exact function and whether it includes built-in circuitry or power conversion features, which may affect classification.
2. USB Socket
HS CODE: 8536490080
- Base Tariff Rate: 2.7%
- Additional Tariff (General): 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 57.7%
- Notes:
- This code is for general-purpose USB sockets, possibly without integrated power functions.
- Proactive Advice: Ensure the product does not include any additional components (e.g., LED indicators, surge protection) that might shift the classification.
3. USB Isolator
HS CODE: 8548000000
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff (General): 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
- Notes:
- This classification covers devices designed to isolate or protect USB connections (e.g., signal isolators, surge protectors).
- Proactive Advice: Verify the technical specifications and intended use to ensure correct classification.
4. Micro USB Charging Cable
HS CODE: 8544421000
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff (General): 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
- Notes:
- This code applies to cables used for charging devices via Micro USB ports.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the cable's length, material (e.g., PVC, TPE), and whether it is a "cable" or a "charger" (which may fall under a different code).
⚠️ Important Notes for All Products:
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April 11, 2025 Special Tariff:
A 30.0% additional tariff will be applied to all products listed above after April 11, 2025. This is a time-sensitive policy and may significantly increase import costs. -
Anti-dumping duties:
Not applicable for these products, as they are not classified under iron or aluminum categories. -
Certifications Required:
Depending on the product type, certifications such as CE, FCC, or RoHS may be required for customs clearance and market access. -
Material and Unit Price Verification:
Ensure that the product's material composition and unit price are accurately declared to avoid misclassification or penalties.
📌 Summary of Key Actions:
- Verify the exact product function and technical specifications to ensure correct HS code classification.
- Be aware of the April 11, 2025 tariff increase and plan accordingly.
- Confirm certifications and material details to avoid delays in customs clearance.
- Consider pre-clearance checks or customs broker consultation for complex classifications.
Let me know if you need help with certification requirements or customs documentation for these products.
Customer Reviews
The overview of HS codes and their tariff rates was helpful, but I found the technical terms a bit overwhelming. Still, it was a good starting point.
The detailed classification for USB isolators under HS code 8548000000 was exactly what I needed for my product line. Highly recommended!
The page provided a clear and accurate breakdown of the tariff rates for different USB-related HS codes. Great resource for exporters!
The section on certifications like CE and FCC was helpful, but I would have liked more details on how to obtain them for USB products.
I was impressed by the clear explanation of the HS code 8544421000 for micro USB charging cables. Saved me from a potential classification error.