| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8471490000 | Doc | 27.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8471300100 | Doc | 20.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4820200000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4820102020 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4820300040 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Here is the structured classification and tariff information for the product "notebooks" based on the provided HS codes and tax details:
✅ HS CODE: 8471490000
Product Description: Notebook computers (automatic data processing machines)
Total Tax Rate: 27.5%
Tax Details:
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- April 11 Special Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 20.0%
- Anti-dumping duties: Not applicable for this category
Key Notes:
- This code applies to electronic notebooks (computers), not paper-based notebooks.
- The highest tax rate applies after April 11, 2025.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm whether the product is an electronic notebook or a paper notebook to avoid misclassification.
✅ HS CODE: 8471.30.01.00
Product Description: Notebook computers (automatic data processing machines)
Total Tax Rate: 20.0%
Tax Details:
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 0.0%
- April 11 Special Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 20.0%
- Anti-dumping duties: Not applicable for this category
Key Notes:
- This code is also for electronic notebooks.
- Same tax rate as above after April 11, 2025.
- Proactive Advice: Verify the exact model and technical specifications to ensure correct classification.
✅ HS CODE: 4820200000
Product Description: "Office notebook" (paper-based)
Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
Tax Details:
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- April 11 Special Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
- Anti-dumping duties: Not applicable for this category
Key Notes:
- This code applies to paper-based notebooks used for office purposes.
- High tax rate due to additional tariffs and April 11 special tariffs.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the material (paper, leather, etc.) and intended use (office, student, etc.) to avoid misclassification.
✅ HS CODE: 4820102020
Product Description: "Student notebook" (paper-based)
Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
Tax Details:
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- April 11 Special Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
- Anti-dumping duties: Not applicable for this category
Key Notes:
- This code applies to paper-based notebooks used by students.
- Same tax rate as 4820200000 due to similar product category.
- Proactive Advice: Check if the notebook is printed or blank, and whether it includes additional features (e.g., lined, grid, etc.).
✅ HS CODE: 4820300040
Product Description: "Paper notebook" (general paper-based notebooks)
Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
Tax Details:
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- April 11 Special Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
- Anti-dumping duties: Not applicable for this category
Key Notes:
- This code is a general category for paper-based notebooks.
- Same tax rate as other paper-based notebooks.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the material, size, and purpose of the notebook to ensure correct classification.
📌 Summary of Key Actions for Users:
- Clarify the product type: Is it an electronic notebook or a paper-based notebook?
- Check the material and purpose: Paper, leather, lined, grid, student use, office use, etc.
- Verify the unit price and quantity: This may affect duty calculations and classification.
- Check for certifications: Some products may require import licenses or customs declarations.
- Be aware of the April 11, 2025, tariff changes: This will significantly increase the tax burden for paper-based notebooks.
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