HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
7116101000 | Doc | 33.3% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
7116102500 | Doc | 43.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
7117907500 | Doc | 30.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
7117905500 | Doc | 44.7% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
6117909080 | Doc | 52.1% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
6117909095 | Doc | 52.1% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
6114909070 | Doc | 35.6% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
3926903300 | Doc | 36.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
3924104000 | Doc | 33.4% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
3924905650 | Doc | 40.9% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
9503000071 | Doc | 30.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
9503000090 | Doc | 30.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
7616109090 | Doc | 86.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
7616995175 | Doc | 57.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Round Bead
A round bead is a small, typically spherical or hemispherical object with a hole drilled through it, used in jewelry making, crafts, and various other applications.
Material
Round beads are manufactured from a diverse range of materials, impacting their appearance, durability, and cost. Common materials include:
- Glass: A popular choice due to its versatility in color and finish (e.g., opaque, transparent, frosted, iridescent). Czech glass beads are particularly well-regarded for their quality and precision.
- Plastic/Acrylic: Lightweight and inexpensive, often used for children’s crafts or mass-produced jewelry.
- Stone: Including natural gemstones (e.g., agate, amethyst, jade, quartz) and semi-precious stones. Stone beads offer a wide range of colors and are often associated with metaphysical properties.
- Metal: Common metals include brass, copper, stainless steel, and silver. Metal beads provide weight and durability, and can be plated with other finishes (e.g., gold, rhodium).
- Wood: Lightweight and organic, often used in natural or bohemian designs.
- Seed Beads: Very small glass beads, often used for intricate beadwork.
- Pearl: Organic gemstone, valued for its luster and classic appearance. Can be natural or cultured.
- Ceramic: Offers a unique texture and can be glazed in a variety of colors and patterns.
Purpose & Function
The primary function of a round bead is to be a component in larger designs. They are used for:
- Jewelry Making: Creating necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and other accessories.
- Crafts: Embellishing clothing, bags, home décor items, and other projects.
- Beadwork: Creating patterns and designs using a needle and thread.
- Decorative Purposes: Filling vases, creating curtains, or used in other visual displays.
- Spiritual/Metaphysical Uses: Certain stone beads are believed to possess healing properties or energetic benefits.
Usage Scenarios
Round beads are used in a broad range of applications, including:
- Fashion Jewelry: Mass-produced and designer jewelry.
- Handmade Jewelry: Unique, custom pieces created by artisans.
- Traditional Crafts: Indigenous beadwork, embroidery, and other cultural practices.
- Home Décor: Beaded curtains, chandeliers, or decorative bowls.
- Educational Activities: Children’s crafts and learning tools.
Common Types
Variations of round beads are categorized by size, finish, and material:
- Seed Beads: Extremely small beads, typically less than 1mm in diameter.
- Czech Glass Beads: Known for their uniformity, color consistency, and precision cuts.
- Gemstone Beads: Beads cut from natural gemstones.
- Acrylic Beads: Inexpensive plastic beads available in a wide range of colors and shapes.
- Wood Beads: Natural or painted wood beads.
- Fire-Polished Beads: Czech glass beads that have been heated to create a smooth, rounded surface.
- Swarovski Crystals: High-quality lead crystal beads known for their brilliance.
The declared goods are “round bead”. Based on the provided information, the following HS codes may be relevant:
- 7116101000: Articles of natural or cultured pearls, precious or semiprecious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed): Of natural or cultured pearls: Natural. This HS code covers natural pearls used in bead form.
- 71: Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semiprecious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed).
- 16: Pearls, precious or semiprecious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed).
- 10: Of natural or cultured pearls.
- 1000: Natural.
- 7116102500: Articles of natural or cultured pearls, precious or semiprecious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed): Of natural or cultured pearls: Cultured. This HS code covers cultured pearls used in bead form.
- 71: Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semiprecious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed).
- 16: Pearls, precious or semiprecious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed).
- 10: Of natural or cultured pearls.
- 2500: Cultured.
- 3926903300: Other articles of plastics and articles of other materials of headings 3901 to 3914: Other: Beads, bugles and spangles, not strung (except temporarily) and not set; articles thereof, not elsewhere specified or included: Handbags. This HS code covers beads made of plastics.
- 39: Plastics and articles thereof.
- 26: Other articles of plastics and articles of other materials of headings 3901 to 3914.
- 90: Other.
- 3300: Beads, bugles and spangles, not strung (except temporarily) and not set; articles thereof, not elsewhere specified or included: Handbags.
- 7616109090: Other articles of aluminum: Other: Other Other. This HS code covers aluminum beads.
- 76: Aluminum and articles thereof.
- 16: Other articles of aluminum.
- 10: Other.
- 9090: Other.
Regarding HS code 7116101000 and 7116102500, the total tax rate is 33.3% and 43.0% respectively. Regarding HS code 3926903300, the total tax rate is 36.5%. Regarding HS code 7616109090, the total tax rate is 86.0%.