HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
8508110000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
8508600000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
8508190000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
8508600000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
8508190000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |




Product Classification: Vacuum Cleaners
HS CODEs and Tax Information (April 2025 Update)
✅ HS CODE: 8508110000
Description:
Vacuum cleaners with self-contained electric motors, with a power not exceeding 1,500 W and a dust bag or other container capacity not exceeding 20 liters.
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff (General): 25.0%
- Special Tariff (After April 11, 2025): 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
✅ HS CODE: 8508600000
Description:
Vacuum cleaners not specified in other subheadings (e.g., with different power or container capacities).
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff (General): 25.0%
- Special Tariff (After April 11, 2025): 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
✅ HS CODE: 8508190000
Description:
Vacuum cleaners with self-contained electric motors, not specified in 8508110000 (e.g., power over 1,500 W or container capacity over 20 liters).
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff (General): 25.0%
- Special Tariff (After April 11, 2025): 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
📌 Key Notes and Recommendations:
-
Tariff Increase Alert:
A 30.0% additional tariff will be applied after April 11, 2025 for all the above HS codes. This is a time-sensitive policy—ensure your import timeline accounts for this. -
No Anti-Dumping Duties:
No specific anti-dumping duties are currently listed for these HS codes. -
Material and Specifications:
- Verify the power rating and dust container capacity to determine the correct HS code.
-
Confirm whether the vacuum cleaner has a self-contained motor or is corded/cordless.
-
Certifications Required:
-
Check if CE marking, FCC certification, or other local import compliance documents are required for the destination market.
-
Unit Price and Classification:
- Be aware that unit price may affect classification in some cases, though not for these HS codes.
- Ensure the product description matches the HS code description to avoid reclassification or delays.
🛠️ Proactive Advice:
- Double-check product specs before shipping to ensure correct HS code classification.
- Consult customs brokers or trade compliance experts for complex or high-value shipments.
- Monitor policy updates after April 11, 2025, as additional tariffs may be adjusted or expanded.
Product Classification: Vacuum Cleaners
HS CODEs and Tax Information (April 2025 Update)
✅ HS CODE: 8508110000
Description:
Vacuum cleaners with self-contained electric motors, with a power not exceeding 1,500 W and a dust bag or other container capacity not exceeding 20 liters.
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff (General): 25.0%
- Special Tariff (After April 11, 2025): 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
✅ HS CODE: 8508600000
Description:
Vacuum cleaners not specified in other subheadings (e.g., with different power or container capacities).
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff (General): 25.0%
- Special Tariff (After April 11, 2025): 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
✅ HS CODE: 8508190000
Description:
Vacuum cleaners with self-contained electric motors, not specified in 8508110000 (e.g., power over 1,500 W or container capacity over 20 liters).
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff (General): 25.0%
- Special Tariff (After April 11, 2025): 30.0%
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
📌 Key Notes and Recommendations:
-
Tariff Increase Alert:
A 30.0% additional tariff will be applied after April 11, 2025 for all the above HS codes. This is a time-sensitive policy—ensure your import timeline accounts for this. -
No Anti-Dumping Duties:
No specific anti-dumping duties are currently listed for these HS codes. -
Material and Specifications:
- Verify the power rating and dust container capacity to determine the correct HS code.
-
Confirm whether the vacuum cleaner has a self-contained motor or is corded/cordless.
-
Certifications Required:
-
Check if CE marking, FCC certification, or other local import compliance documents are required for the destination market.
-
Unit Price and Classification:
- Be aware that unit price may affect classification in some cases, though not for these HS codes.
- Ensure the product description matches the HS code description to avoid reclassification or delays.
🛠️ Proactive Advice:
- Double-check product specs before shipping to ensure correct HS code classification.
- Consult customs brokers or trade compliance experts for complex or high-value shipments.
- Monitor policy updates after April 11, 2025, as additional tariffs may be adjusted or expanded.
Customer Reviews
I really appreciated the clear explanation of the 30% additional tariff after April 11. It’s exactly the kind of detail that makes this resource so valuable.
The page is helpful, but I found it a bit overwhelming with so many HS codes listed. More guidance on choosing the right one would be great.
The note about checking the power rating and container capacity for HS code 8508190000 was spot on. It helped me avoid a possible classification error.
The information on the 55% total tax rate for all the HS codes was very useful. I just wish there were more visuals to help with understanding the classifications.
I loved the detailed description of HS code 8508600000. It made it easy to identify the right classification for my vacuum cleaner models.