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(CN → US)
| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8518302000 | Doc | 30.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8518908100 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8518301000 | Doc | 37.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 7113195030 | Doc | 43.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Product Classification and Customs Duty Analysis for Headphones and Related Items
Below is a detailed breakdown of the HS codes and associated customs duties for the declared product (headphones and related components):
1. Headphones (8518302000)
- HS CODE: 8518302000
- Description: Includes all types of headphones such as Bluetooth headphones, earbuds, portable headphones, over-ear headphones, in-ear headphones, etc.
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariffs: 0.0%
- April 11 Special Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 30.0%
- Notes:
- This is the most common classification for general-purpose headphones.
- Ensure the product is not classified under a more specific code (e.g., 8518301000 for wired communication headphones).
2. Wired Communication Headphones (8518301000)
- HS CODE: 8518301000
- Description: Specifically for wired headphones used for communication (e.g., phone calls, voice communication).
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariffs: 7.5%
- April 11 Special Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 37.5%
- Notes:
- If your product is a wired communication headset (e.g., for use with a phone or headset microphone), this may be the correct classification.
- Verify the product's primary function to ensure correct classification.
3. Headphone Connectors (8518908100)
- HS CODE: 8518908100
- Description: Connectors or parts used in headphones (e.g., jacks, cables, etc.).
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariffs: 25.0%
- April 11 Special Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
- Notes:
- This classification applies to components, not the complete product.
- If your product is a complete headphone, this code is not applicable.
4. Earrings (7113195030)
- HS CODE: 7113195030
- Description: Earrings made of precious or semi-precious metals or other materials.
- Base Tariff Rate: 5.5%
- Additional Tariffs: 7.5%
- April 11 Special Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 43.0%
- Notes:
- This code is for jewelry, not headphones.
- If your product is not jewelry, this classification is not relevant.
Proactive Advice for Importers:
- Verify Product Functionality: Determine whether the product is a general-purpose headphone, a communication headset, or a component (e.g., connector).
- Check Material and Unit Price: This can affect classification and may trigger additional duties.
- Confirm Required Certifications: Some products may require CE, FCC, or other certifications for import compliance.
- Monitor Tariff Changes: The 30% additional tariff after April 11, 2025, applies to all the above codes. Ensure your import timeline aligns with these changes.
- Consult a Customs Broker: For complex classifications or large shipments, professional assistance is recommended to avoid delays or penalties.
Let me know if you need help determining the correct HS code for your specific product. Product Classification and Customs Duty Analysis for Headphones and Related Items
Below is a detailed breakdown of the HS codes and associated customs duties for the declared product (headphones and related components):
1. Headphones (8518302000)
- HS CODE: 8518302000
- Description: Includes all types of headphones such as Bluetooth headphones, earbuds, portable headphones, over-ear headphones, in-ear headphones, etc.
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariffs: 0.0%
- April 11 Special Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 30.0%
- Notes:
- This is the most common classification for general-purpose headphones.
- Ensure the product is not classified under a more specific code (e.g., 8518301000 for wired communication headphones).
2. Wired Communication Headphones (8518301000)
- HS CODE: 8518301000
- Description: Specifically for wired headphones used for communication (e.g., phone calls, voice communication).
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariffs: 7.5%
- April 11 Special Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 37.5%
- Notes:
- If your product is a wired communication headset (e.g., for use with a phone or headset microphone), this may be the correct classification.
- Verify the product's primary function to ensure correct classification.
3. Headphone Connectors (8518908100)
- HS CODE: 8518908100
- Description: Connectors or parts used in headphones (e.g., jacks, cables, etc.).
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariffs: 25.0%
- April 11 Special Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
- Notes:
- This classification applies to components, not the complete product.
- If your product is a complete headphone, this code is not applicable.
4. Earrings (7113195030)
- HS CODE: 7113195030
- Description: Earrings made of precious or semi-precious metals or other materials.
- Base Tariff Rate: 5.5%
- Additional Tariffs: 7.5%
- April 11 Special Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 43.0%
- Notes:
- This code is for jewelry, not headphones.
- If your product is not jewelry, this classification is not relevant.
Proactive Advice for Importers:
- Verify Product Functionality: Determine whether the product is a general-purpose headphone, a communication headset, or a component (e.g., connector).
- Check Material and Unit Price: This can affect classification and may trigger additional duties.
- Confirm Required Certifications: Some products may require CE, FCC, or other certifications for import compliance.
- Monitor Tariff Changes: The 30% additional tariff after April 11, 2025, applies to all the above codes. Ensure your import timeline aligns with these changes.
- Consult a Customs Broker: For complex classifications or large shipments, professional assistance is recommended to avoid delays or penalties.
Let me know if you need help determining the correct HS code for your specific product.