HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
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9619001510 | Doc | 37.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
9619002100 | Doc | 41.1% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
9619002500 | Doc | 43.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
9619007100 | Doc | 45.6% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
9619009000 | Doc | 44.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Here is the classification and tariff information for sanitary pads based on the provided HS codes and tariff details:
✅ HS CODE: 9619001510
Product Description: Sanitary pads and tampons made of paper or cellulose cotton or cellulose fiber nets
Total Tax Rate: 37.5%
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Note: This is the lowest tax rate among the listed codes, suitable for products made of paper or cellulose materials.
✅ HS CODE: 9619002100
Product Description: Cotton sanitary pads
Total Tax Rate: 41.1%
- Base Tariff Rate: 3.6%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Note: Slightly higher tax rate than 9619001510 due to the use of cotton.
✅ HS CODE: 9619002500
Product Description: Sanitary pads made of textile cotton絮 (cotton fluff)
Total Tax Rate: 43.8%
- Base Tariff Rate: 6.3%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Note: Higher tax rate due to the use of textile cotton fluff.
✅ HS CODE: 9619007100
Product Description: Cotton sanitary pads
Total Tax Rate: 45.6%
- Base Tariff Rate: 8.1%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Note: Highest tax rate among listed codes, likely for more specialized or higher-quality cotton sanitary pads.
✅ HS CODE: 9619009000
Product Description: Daily-use sanitary pads
Total Tax Rate: 44.5%
- Base Tariff Rate: 7.0%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Note: This code is for general-purpose sanitary pads, with a slightly lower tax rate than 9619007100.
📌 Key Notes for Importers:
- Time-sensitive policy:
- After April 11, 2025, an additional 30.0% tariff will be imposed on all listed products.
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This is a special tariff and may be subject to further changes, so monitor updates from customs authorities.
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Material and Certification:
- Verify the material composition (e.g., cotton, paper, cellulose) to ensure correct HS code classification.
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Confirm if certifications (e.g., medical device, hygiene standards) are required for import into your destination country.
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Cost Implications:
- The total tax rate includes base, additional, and special tariffs.
- For example, 9619001510 has a total tax of 37.5%, while 9619007100 has 45.6%.
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This can significantly impact import costs, so accurate classification is critical.
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Anti-dumping duties:
- Not applicable to sanitary pads, but monitor for any future changes in trade policies.
🛑 Proactive Advice:
- Double-check the product composition (e.g., cotton, paper, synthetic materials) to avoid misclassification.
- Consult with a customs broker or tax expert if your product falls under multiple categories.
- Plan ahead for the April 11, 2025, tariff increase to avoid unexpected costs.
Let me know if you need help determining the correct HS code for your specific product.