Found 5 matching results
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HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
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9506910030 | Doc | 42.1% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
6217109550 | Doc | 52.1% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
9006910001 | Doc | 43.3% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
4203406000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
9113100000 | Doc | 42.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Wristband
A wristband is a band of material worn around the wrist, serving a diverse range of purposes. The material, design, and features vary significantly depending on the intended application.
Materials
Wristbands are constructed from a broad spectrum of materials, each offering different properties:
- Fabric: Commonly nylon, cotton, polyester, or elastic blends. Used for event identification, fashion, and casual wear.
- Silicone/Rubber: Durable, flexible, waterproof, and hypoallergenic. Popular for fitness trackers, medical identification, and promotional items.
- Plastic: Often vinyl or Tyvek. Typically used for disposable event identification or temporary access control.
- Leather: Traditionally used for watches, bracelets, and fashion accessories, valued for its durability and aesthetic appeal.
- Metal: Stainless steel, titanium, or other alloys. Primarily used for watch bands, often incorporating complex clasping mechanisms.
- Hybrid Materials: Combinations of materials, such as fabric with embedded electronics or silicone with metal accents.
Purpose & Function
The function of a wristband dictates its design and features:
- Identification: Event wristbands (concerts, festivals, amusement parks) control access and identify attendees. These often incorporate unique barcodes, QR codes, or RFID chips.
- Medical Identification: Medical alert wristbands display critical health information (allergies, conditions, medications) for emergency responders.
- Fitness Tracking: Smart wristbands (fitness trackers) monitor physical activity (steps, heart rate, sleep patterns) and provide data analysis.
- Timekeeping: Watch bands secure watches to the wrist, providing a means of telling time.
- Fashion/Aesthetic: Bracelets and decorative wristbands serve as accessories, expressing personal style.
- Security/Access Control: Wristbands can be used for temporary access to restricted areas, incorporating RFID or NFC technology.
- Promotional Items: Wristbands with logos or messages are used for marketing and brand awareness.
Usage Scenarios
- Events & Entertainment: Concerts, festivals, amusement parks, sporting events.
- Healthcare: Hospitals, clinics, assisted living facilities.
- Fitness & Wellness: Gyms, running clubs, personal training.
- Security & Access Control: Temporary access to buildings, conferences, or restricted areas.
- Everyday Wear: Fashion accessories, personal style statements.
- Emergency Preparedness: Medical alert identification.
Common Types
- Event Wristbands: Disposable plastic or Tyvek bands with unique identifiers.
- Silicone Wristbands: Durable, reusable bands often customized with text or logos.
- Fabric Wristbands: Typically used for events requiring a more comfortable or secure fit.
- Smart Wristbands (Fitness Trackers): Electronic devices with sensors and displays.
- Watch Bands: Leather, metal, silicone, or fabric bands designed to secure watches.
- Medical Alert Wristbands: Typically silicone or metal, engraved with critical health information.
- RFID/NFC Wristbands: Used for access control, cashless payments, or data collection.
- Slap Bands: Bands that wrap around the wrist with a snapping action, often made of plastic or silicone.
Based on the provided information, the following HS codes may be relevant to “wrist band”:
- 6217101010: This HS code falls under Chapter 62 (Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted). Specifically, it covers “Other made up clothing accessories; parts of garments or of clothing accessories, other than those of heading 6212: Accessories: Containing 70 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste Headbands, ponytail holders and similar articles”. If the wrist band is made of silk or silk waste and constitutes an accessory like a headband, this code may apply. The total tax rate is 39.8%.
- 6217108500: Also within Chapter 62, this code covers “Other made up clothing accessories; parts of garments or of clothing accessories, other than those of heading 6212: Accessories: Other: Headbands, ponytail holders and similar articles”. This applies to wrist bands that are accessories but do not contain 70% or more silk or silk waste. The total tax rate is 44.6%.
- 3926209050: This HS code is under Chapter 39 (Plastics and articles thereof). It covers “Other articles of plastics and articles of other materials of headings 3901 to 3914: Articles of apparel and clothing accessories (including gloves, mittens and mitts): Other: Other Other”. If the wrist band is made of plastic or other materials within headings 3901 to 3914, this code may be applicable. The total tax rate is 60.0%.
- 3926909905: This HS code, also within Chapter 39, covers “Other articles of plastics and articles of other materials of headings 3901 to 3914: Other: Other Elastic bands made wholly of plastics”. If the wrist band is an elastic band made entirely of plastic, this code applies. The total tax rate is 42.8%.
Regarding HS code 3926209050, please note that it covers a broad range of materials. Verification of the specific material composition may be required.