| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4016100000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 6805305000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 9603404060 | Doc | 34.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 9616200000 | Doc | 34.3% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 7203900000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Here is the structured classification and tariff information for the product "sponge" based on the provided HS codes and tariff details:
✅ HS CODE: 6805305000
Product Description: Sponges used for polishing, with abrasive powder or granules as the base material.
Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
Key Notes:
- This classification applies to abrasive sponges used in industrial or mechanical polishing.
- Time-sensitive alert: Additional tariffs will increase to 30.0% after April 11, 2025.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the material composition and intended use to ensure correct classification.
✅ HS CODE: 9616200000
Product Description: Cosmetic sponges, including single-use or sponge blocks for makeup application.
Total Tax Rate: 34.3%
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 4.3%
- Additional Tariff: 0.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
Key Notes:
- This classification is for cosmetic sponges used in the beauty industry.
- Time-sensitive alert: Additional tariffs will increase to 30.0% after April 11, 2025.
- Proactive Advice: Verify if the product is intended for cosmetic use and check for any certifications required for import (e.g., FDA, CE).
✅ HS CODE: 9603404060
Product Description: Sponge rollers used for cleaning or painting.
Total Tax Rate: 34.0%
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 4.0%
- Additional Tariff: 0.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
Key Notes:
- This classification applies to sponge rollers used in industrial or household cleaning.
- Time-sensitive alert: Additional tariffs will increase to 30.0% after April 11, 2025.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the intended use and material to avoid misclassification.
✅ HS CODE: 7203100000
Product Description: Sponge iron blocks or balls (used in metallurgical processes).
Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
Key Notes:
- This classification applies to industrial sponge iron used in steel production.
- Time-sensitive alert: Additional tariffs will increase to 30.0% after April 11, 2025.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the material composition and intended industrial use.
✅ HS CODE: 7203900000
Product Description: Sponge iron granules, chips, or flakes.
Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
Key Notes:
- This classification applies to sponge iron particles used in metallurgical or industrial applications.
- Time-sensitive alert: Additional tariffs will increase to 30.0% after April 11, 2025.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the material and intended use to avoid misclassification.
📌 Summary of Time-Sensitive Policy (April 11, 2025):
- All products listed above will be subject to an additional 30.0% tariff after April 11, 2025.
- This applies to all HS codes listed, regardless of base tariff.
- Action Required: Review your product specifications and material composition to ensure correct classification and prepare for increased costs.
🛑 Anti-Dumping Duty Alert:
- If your product contains iron or aluminum, be aware that anti-dumping duties may apply depending on the origin and market conditions.
- Proactive Advice: Confirm the country of origin and check for any anti-dumping investigations or orders in place.
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