Find HS Code and trade information for heat shrink

Here is the structured classification and tariff information for the "heat shrink" product based on the provided HS codes and tax details. Please note that the classification depends on the specific product type (e.g., machine parts, plastic film, or metal components), and the material and function of the product will determine the correct HS code.

🔍 Classification Overview for "Heat Shrink" Products

✅ 1. Heat Shrink Packaging Machine Parts

• HS CODE: 8422909160
• Description: Parts of heat shrink packaging machines
• Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
• Tariff Breakdown:
• Base Tariff: 0.0%
• Additional Tariff: 25.0%
• After April 11, 2025: Additional Tariff increases to 30.0%
• Key Notes:
• This code applies to machine parts, not the plastic film or finished heat shrink products.
• Verify if your product is a component of a machine or a standalone material.

✅ 2. Plastic Films Used for Packaging (Heat Shrink Film)

• HS CODE: 3920995000
• Description: Plastic films (non-cellular), used for packaging, often combined with other materials
• Total Tax Rate: 60.8%
• Tariff Breakdown:
• Base Tariff: 5.8%
• Additional Tariff: 25.0%
• After April 11, 2025: Additional Tariff increases to 30.0%
• Key Notes:
• This is likely the most relevant code for heat shrink plastic films.
• Material verification is critical (e.g., polyethylene, polyolefins, etc.).
• Certifications may be required for import (e.g., RoHS, REACH, etc.).

✅ 3. Heat Shrink Equipment (Machines)

• HS CODE: 8419899580
• Description: Equipment that changes plastic materials by heat (e.g., heat shrink machines)
• Total Tax Rate: 59.2%
• Tariff Breakdown:
• Base Tariff: 4.2%
• Additional Tariff: 25.0%
• After April 11, 2025: Additional Tariff increases to 30.0%
• Key Notes:
• This code applies to machines used for heat shrinking.
• Verify if your product is a machine or a component of a machine.

✅ 4. Heat Shrink Nickel Tubing

• HS CODE: 7507200000
• Description: Heat shrink nickel tubes
• Total Tax Rate: 58.0%
• Tariff Breakdown:
• Base Tariff: 3.0%
• Additional Tariff: 25.0%
• After April 11, 2025: Additional Tariff increases to 30.0%
• Key Notes:
• This code applies to metal components used in heat shrink applications.
• Anti-dumping duties may apply to iron and aluminum products, but nickel is not currently subject to such duties.

✅ 5. Electrical Insulation Components (Heat Shrink Tubing)

• HS CODE: 8547900010
• Description: Insulating parts for electrical equipment (e.g., heat shrink tubing)
• Total Tax Rate: 109.6%
• Tariff Breakdown:
• Base Tariff: 4.6%
• Additional Tariff: 25.0%
• After April 11, 2025: Additional Tariff increases to 30.0%
• Steel/Aluminum Additional Tariff: 50.0%
• Key Notes:
• This code applies to insulating parts used in electrical applications.
• High tax rate due to additional tariffs on steel and aluminum.
• Verify if your product is made of steel or aluminum (which would trigger the 50% additional tariff).

📌 Proactive Advice for Importers

• Material Verification: Confirm the material composition (e.g., polyethylene, nickel, steel, aluminum) to determine the correct HS code and applicable tariffs.
• Unit Price & Certification: Check if certifications (e.g., RoHS, REACH, CE) are required for import.
• Tariff Changes: Be aware that additional tariffs increase to 30.0% after April 11, 2025 for most products.
• Anti-Dumping Duties: Not currently applicable to nickel, but steel and aluminum products may face 50.0% additional tariffs under specific regulations.

📊 Summary of Key Tax Rate Changes (Effective April 11, 2025)

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