HS Code | Product Description | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4820500000 | Albums for samples or for collections | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
3923900080 | Articles for the conveyance or packing of goods, of plastics; stoppers, lids, caps and other closures, of plastics: Other Other | Doc | 58.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
3926909989 | Other articles of plastics and articles of other materials of headings 3901 to 3914: Other: Other Other | Doc | 42.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
8440100000 | Bookbinding machinery, including book-sewing machines, and parts thereof: Machinery | Doc | 37.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
8440900000 | Bookbinding machinery, including book-sewing machines, and parts thereof: Parts | Doc | 37.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
4202995000 | Trunks, suitcases, vanity cases, attache cases, briefcases, school satchels, spectacle cases, binocular cases, camera cases, musical instrument cases, gun cases, holsters and similar containers; traveling bags, insulated food or beverage bags, toiletry bags, knapsacks and backpacks, handbags, shopping bags, wallets, purses, map cases, cigarette cases, tobacco pouches, tool bags, sports bags, bottle cases, jewelry boxes, powder cases, cutlery cases and similar containers, of leather or of composition leather, of sheeting of plastics, of textile materials, of vulcanized fiber or of paperboard, or wholly or mainly covered with such materials or with paper: Other: Other: Of materials (other than leather, composition leather, sheeting of plastics, textile materials, vulcanized fiber or paperboard) wholly or mainly covered with paper: Other | Doc | 62.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Okay, let's break down the HS codes and tax implications for your declared items. I'll provide a structured explanation, focusing on understanding the classifications and potential costs.
Important Note: Tax rates are subject to change. The information below is based on the data you provided and current understanding as of today, but always verify with the latest customs regulations before importing. The "2025.4.2后" rates refer to changes taking effect after April 2nd, 2025.
1. Albums for samples or for collections (HS Code: 4820.50.00.00)
- HS Code Breakdown:
- 48: Chapter 48 – Paper or paperboard; articles of paper pulp, paper or paperboard.
- 4820: Paperboard containers, boxes, cases, folders, files, etc.
- 4820.50: Albums, note books, sketch books, etc.
- 4820.50.00: Specifically albums for samples or collections.
- Tax:
- Basic Duty: 0.0%
- Additional Duty: 25.0% (until April 2nd, 2025) / 30.0% (after April 2nd, 2025)
- Total Tax: 55.0%
- Notes: Ensure these are genuinely albums for samples or collections. If they have features that make them more like packaging (e.g., heavy-duty construction for shipping), a different HS code might be more appropriate.
2. Articles for the conveyance or packing of goods, of plastics… (HS Code: 3923.90.00.80)
- HS Code Breakdown:
- 39: Chapter 39 – Plastics and articles thereof.
- 3923: Articles for the conveyance or packing of goods, of plastics.
- 3923.90: Other.
- 3923.90.00.80: Specifically "Other" within the "Other" category. This is a very broad classification.
- Tax:
- Basic Duty: 3.0%
- Additional Duty: 25.0% (until April 2nd, 2025) / 30.0% (after April 2nd, 2025)
- Total Tax: 58.0%
- Notes: Because this is a broad HS code, customs may scrutinize the exact nature of these articles. Be prepared to provide detailed descriptions and potentially photos.
3. Other articles of plastics… (HS Code: 3926.90.99.89)
- HS Code Breakdown:
- 39: Chapter 39 – Plastics and articles thereof.
- 3926: Other articles of plastics and articles of other materials.
- 3926.90: Other.
- 3926.90.99.89: A very specific "Other" classification.
- Tax:
- Basic Duty: 5.3%
- Additional Duty: 7.5% (until April 2nd, 2025) / 30.0% (after April 2nd, 2025)
- Total Tax: 42.8%
- Notes: Similar to HS Code 3923.90.00.80, detailed descriptions are important.
4. Bookbinding machinery, including book-sewing machines (HS Code: 8440.10.00.00)
- HS Code Breakdown:
- 84: Chapter 84 – Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof.
- 8440: Bookbinding machinery, including book-sewing machines.
- 8440.10: Machinery.
- 8440.10.00.00: Specifically bookbinding machinery.
- Tax:
- Basic Duty: 0.0%
- Additional Duty: 7.5% (until April 2nd, 2025) / 30.0% (after April 2nd, 2025)
- Total Tax: 37.5%
- Notes: Ensure this is classified as machinery and not as parts.
5. Bookbinding machinery, including book-sewing machines (HS Code: 8440.90.00.00)
- HS Code Breakdown:
- 84: Chapter 84 – Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof.
- 8440: Bookbinding machinery, including book-sewing machines.
- 8440.90: Parts.
- 8440.90.00.00: Specifically parts for bookbinding machinery.
- Tax:
- Basic Duty: 0.0%
- Additional Duty: 7.5% (until April 2nd, 2025) / 30.0% (after April 2nd, 2025)
- Total Tax: 37.5%
- Notes: If these are indeed parts, this is the correct classification.
6. Trunks, suitcases… handbags, wallets… (HS Code: 4202.99.50.00)
- HS Code Breakdown:
- 42: Chapter 42 – Articles of leather or of composition leather, travel goods, handbags and the like.
- 4202: Trunks, suitcases, vanity cases, etc.
- 4202.99: Other.
- 4202.99.50.00: Specifically "Other" made of materials other than leather.
- Tax:
- Basic Duty: 7.8%
- Additional Duty: 25.0% (until April 2nd, 2025) / 30.0% (after April 2nd, 2025)
- Total Tax: 62.8%
- Notes: This HS code covers a wide range of items. Be prepared to provide detailed descriptions of the materials used.
Important Reminders & Recommendations:
- Material Composition: The material composition of your goods is critical for accurate HS code classification. Provide detailed specifications.
- Invoice Details: Ensure your commercial invoice clearly describes each item, its material composition, and its intended use.
- Valuation: The declared value of your goods is also important. Ensure it accurately reflects the transaction value.
- Certifications: Depending on the specific items, you may need certifications (e.g., safety standards, origin certificates). Check the import regulations for your destination country.
- April 2nd, 2025: Be aware of the upcoming tariff changes.
- Customs Broker: Consider using a licensed customs broker in your destination country. They can provide expert guidance and ensure compliance with all regulations.
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