| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4810923000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4810291035 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4810996500 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 9504400000 | Doc | 30.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4810145000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Here is the classification and tariff information for paper cards based on the provided HS codes:
✅ HS CODE: 4810923000
Product Description:
- Paper cards coated with kaolin or other inorganic substances, used for non-punched cards in card machines.
- Typically used in automated systems like ID cards or access control systems.
Tariff Information:
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff Rate: 55.0%
Key Notes:
- This code applies specifically to non-punched cards used in card machines.
- Ensure the product is not punched and is not used for printing or writing.
✅ HS CODE: 4810291035
Product Description:
- Coated paper (with kaolin or other inorganic substances) used for writing, printing, or other graphic purposes.
- Typically used for business cards, labels, or printed materials.
Tariff Information:
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff Rate: 55.0%
Key Notes:
- This code is for printed or printable paper.
- Confirm the intended use (e.g., for printing, not for card machines).
✅ HS CODE: 4810996500
Product Description:
- Paper products coated with kaolin or other inorganic substances, not otherwise specified.
- A catch-all code for paper products not covered by more specific codes.
Tariff Information:
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff Rate: 55.0%
Key Notes:
- Use this code only when the product does not match the more specific codes above.
- Verify the material composition and intended use to avoid misclassification.
✅ HS CODE: 4810145000
Product Description:
- Coated paper for writing or printing, with specific size limitations (e.g., one side ≤ 435mm, the other ≤ 297mm).
- Commonly used for business cards, labels, or small printed materials.
Tariff Information:
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff Rate: 55.0%
Key Notes:
- Ensure the physical dimensions of the product meet the size criteria.
- This code is not for card machine cards.
✅ HS CODE: 4810131140
Product Description:
- Coated paper or paperboard in rolls, used for writing or printing, not containing more than 10% mechanical or chemi-mechanical pulp.
- Commonly used for label stock, printed paper rolls, etc.
Tariff Information:
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff Rate: 55.0%
Key Notes:
- This code applies to paper rolls, not cut sheets.
- Confirm the pulp content to avoid misclassification.
📌 Proactive Advice for Importers:
- Verify the product’s use (e.g., for card machines, printing, or general use).
- Check the physical dimensions if using code 4810145000.
- Confirm the pulp content if using code 4810131140.
- Check for certifications (e.g., environmental, safety, or quality standards) if required by the importing country.
- Monitor the April 11, 2025 tariff change to avoid unexpected costs.
- Consult a customs broker if unsure about classification or documentation.
Let me know if you need help determining which code best fits your specific product.