| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3305100000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
✅ Product Classification & Tariff Information for Shampoo (HS Code: 3305100000)
- HS Code:
3305100000 - This code classifies shampoos under the "Preparations for use on the hair" category.
📌 Tariff Rates Overview
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff (General): 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Effective Tariff Rate: 55.0% (after applying all applicable tariffs)
⚠️ Time-Sensitive Policy Notes
- April 11, 2025 Special Tariff:
- A 30.0% additional tariff will be imposed after April 11, 2025.
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This is a temporary measure, so it's important to plan import timelines accordingly.
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Anti-dumping duties:
- Not applicable for this product category (shampoos are not subject to anti-dumping duties on iron or aluminum).
📌 Key Considerations for Importers
- Verify Product Composition:
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Ensure the shampoo does not contain restricted or regulated substances (e.g., certain chemicals, preservatives, or fragrances).
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Check Unit Price and Material:
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Tariff calculations depend on customs valuation, which is based on the FOB price and product composition.
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Certifications Required:
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Depending on the destination country, you may need to provide product safety certifications (e.g., SGS, MSDS, or local regulatory approvals).
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Import License or Permit:
- Confirm whether a special import permit is required for the product (e.g., for cosmetics or personal care items).
📌 Proactive Advice
- Monitor Tariff Updates:
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Keep an eye on customs announcements and trade policy changes, especially around the April 11, 2025 deadline.
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Consult a Customs Broker:
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For complex shipments or large volumes, consider working with a licensed customs broker to ensure compliance and avoid delays.
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Use HS Code Verification Tools:
- Double-check the HS code using official customs databases or third-party tools to avoid misclassification.
Let me know if you need help with customs documentation, valuation, or certification requirements for your shampoo imports.