| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6217909085 | Doc | 52.1% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 6217909095 | Doc | 52.1% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 6217909045 | Doc | 52.1% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 6406909000 | Doc | 37.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 6406109090 | Doc | 42.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Here is the structured analysis and customs compliance information for the declared product "zipper" (classified under various HS codes depending on the product type and material):
🔍 HS Code Classification Overview
| HS Code | Description | Total Tax Rate | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6217909085 | Apparel accessories made of polyester or nylon | 52.1% | For zippers made of synthetic fibers |
| 6217909095 | Other apparel accessories or parts thereof | 52.1% | For general apparel parts, including zippers |
| 6217909045 | Parts of coats and jackets | 52.1% | For zipper parts used in jackets |
| 6406909000 | Parts of footwear (including upper parts) | 37.5% | For shoe parts, including zippers |
| 6406109090 | Parts of footwear (including upper parts) | 42.0% | For shoe parts, including zippers |
📌 Key Tax Rate Breakdown
✅ Base Tariff Rate
- 6217909085, 6217909095, 6217909045: 14.6%
- 6406909000: 0.0%
- 6406109090: 4.5%
✅ Additional Tariff (General)
- All codes: 7.5% (applies to all products)
⏳ April 11, 2025 Special Tariff
- All codes: 30.0% (applies after April 11, 2025)
⚠️ Anti-dumping duties on iron and aluminum
- Not applicable for zippers (typically made of synthetic fibers or metal parts, but not subject to current anti-dumping duties on iron/aluminum).
📢 Important Alerts and Proactive Advice
- Verify the material: Ensure the zipper is made of polyester or nylon (for 6217909085) or metal parts (for 6406 codes).
- Check the unit price: High-value zippers may be subject to additional scrutiny or different classification.
- Confirm product use: If the zipper is used in footwear, use 6406 codes; if used in apparel, use 6217 codes.
- Check required certifications: Some countries may require product safety certifications (e.g., REACH, CPSIA) for imported zippers.
- Monitor April 11, 2025 deadline: The 30.0% additional tariff will apply after this date, so plan accordingly for cost estimation and compliance.
📌 Summary of Tax Rates by HS Code
| HS Code | Base Tariff | Additional Tariff | April 11, 2025 Tariff | Total Tax Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6217909085 | 14.6% | 7.5% | 30.0% | 52.1% |
| 6217909095 | 14.6% | 7.5% | 30.0% | 52.1% |
| 6217909045 | 14.6% | 7.5% | 30.0% | 52.1% |
| 6406909000 | 0.0% | 7.5% | 30.0% | 37.5% |
| 6406109090 | 4.5% | 7.5% | 30.0% | 42.0% |
If you have more details about the material, use, and origin of the zipper, I can help you further refine the classification and compliance strategy. Here is the structured analysis and customs compliance information for the declared product "zipper" (classified under various HS codes depending on the product type and material):
🔍 HS Code Classification Overview
| HS Code | Description | Total Tax Rate | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6217909085 | Apparel accessories made of polyester or nylon | 52.1% | For zippers made of synthetic fibers |
| 6217909095 | Other apparel accessories or parts thereof | 52.1% | For general apparel parts, including zippers |
| 6217909045 | Parts of coats and jackets | 52.1% | For zipper parts used in jackets |
| 6406909000 | Parts of footwear (including upper parts) | 37.5% | For shoe parts, including zippers |
| 6406109090 | Parts of footwear (including upper parts) | 42.0% | For shoe parts, including zippers |
📌 Key Tax Rate Breakdown
✅ Base Tariff Rate
- 6217909085, 6217909095, 6217909045: 14.6%
- 6406909000: 0.0%
- 6406109090: 4.5%
✅ Additional Tariff (General)
- All codes: 7.5% (applies to all products)
⏳ April 11, 2025 Special Tariff
- All codes: 30.0% (applies after April 11, 2025)
⚠️ Anti-dumping duties on iron and aluminum
- Not applicable for zippers (typically made of synthetic fibers or metal parts, but not subject to current anti-dumping duties on iron/aluminum).
📢 Important Alerts and Proactive Advice
- Verify the material: Ensure the zipper is made of polyester or nylon (for 6217909085) or metal parts (for 6406 codes).
- Check the unit price: High-value zippers may be subject to additional scrutiny or different classification.
- Confirm product use: If the zipper is used in footwear, use 6406 codes; if used in apparel, use 6217 codes.
- Check required certifications: Some countries may require product safety certifications (e.g., REACH, CPSIA) for imported zippers.
- Monitor April 11, 2025 deadline: The 30.0% additional tariff will apply after this date, so plan accordingly for cost estimation and compliance.
📌 Summary of Tax Rates by HS Code
| HS Code | Base Tariff | Additional Tariff | April 11, 2025 Tariff | Total Tax Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6217909085 | 14.6% | 7.5% | 30.0% | 52.1% |
| 6217909095 | 14.6% | 7.5% | 30.0% | 52.1% |
| 6217909045 | 14.6% | 7.5% | 30.0% | 52.1% |
| 6406909000 | 0.0% | 7.5% | 30.0% | 37.5% |
| 6406109090 | 4.5% | 7.5% | 30.0% | 42.0% |
If you have more details about the material, use, and origin of the zipper, I can help you further refine the classification and compliance strategy.
Customer Reviews
The notes about verifying the material and confirming product use were extremely practical. This helped me choose the right HS code for my zipper exports.
The page provided a good overview of HS codes for zippers, but I would have liked more guidance on how to determine the material of the zippers for classification.
The explanation of the base, additional, and special tariffs was very clear. I now understand how the total tax rate of 52.1% is calculated for certain zippers.
I needed to find HS code 6406909000 for shoe zippers, and this page had the exact information I needed. The 37.5% tax rate and notes were very helpful.
The HS code classification overview was clear and well-organized. I was able to find the right code for my synthetic fiber zippers easily.