Found 8 matching results
(CN → US)
| HS Code | Product Description | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4819600000 | Cartons, boxes, cases, bags and other packing containers, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibers; box files, letter trays and similar articles, of a kind used in offices, shops or the like: Box files, letter trays, storage boxes and similar articles, of a kind used in offices, shops or the like | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 3923109000 | Articles for the conveyance or packing of goods, of plastics; stoppers, lids, caps and other closures, of plastics: Boxes, cases, crates and similar articles: Other | Doc | 58.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4415109000 | Packing cases, boxes, crates, drums and similar packings, of wood; cable-drums, of wood; pallets, box-pallets and other load boards, of wood; pallet collars of wood: Cases, boxes, crates, drums and similar packings; cable-drums: Other | Doc | 65.7% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4415208000 | Packing cases, boxes, crates, drums and similar packings, of wood; cable-drums, of wood; pallets, box-pallets and other load boards, of wood; pallet collars of wood: Pallets, box-pallets and other load boards; pallet collars: Other | Doc | 65.7% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 7326903500 | Other articles of iron or steel: Other: Other: Containers of a kind normally carried on the person, in the pocket or in the handbag | Doc | 87.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4911998000 | Other printed matter, including printed pictures and photographs: Other: Other: Other: Other | Doc | 37.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 9503000090 | Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dollsʼ carriages; dolls, other toys; reduced-scale (“scaleˮ) models and similar recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kinds; parts and accessories thereof Other | Doc | 30.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 9403200086 | Other furniture and parts thereof: Other metal furniture Other: Counters, lockers, racks, display cases, shelves, partitions and similar fixtures: Other | Doc | 80.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Okay, let's break down the HS codes provided for your "COLLECTION BOX" declaration. I'll explain each one, its potential application, and highlight key considerations. Remember, the correct HS code is crucial for accurate duty assessment and smooth customs clearance.
Understanding HS Codes – A Quick Primer
HS codes are standardized, internationally recognized codes used to classify traded products. The first two digits generally indicate the chapter, the next two the subheading, and further digits provide more specific details.
Here's a breakdown of each code you provided:
1. 4819.60.00.00 – Box files, letter trays, storage boxes (Paper/Cardboard)
- 48: Chapter 48 – Paper or paperboard; articles of paper pulp, paper or paperboard.
- 19: Paper or paperboard packing containers, boxes, cases, bags, etc.
- 60: Box files, letter trays, storage boxes, etc.
- Tax: Base Tariff: 0.0%, Additional Tariff: 25.0%, Post-April 2, 2025: 30.0%, Total: 55.0%
- Application: This is suitable for boxes made primarily of paper or cardboard. Think office storage, moving boxes, etc.
- Important: If the box has significant plastic or wood components, this code may not be appropriate.
2. 3923.10.90.00 – Plastic Boxes, Cases, Crates (Plastics)
- 39: Chapter 39 – Plastics and articles thereof.
- 23: Packing articles of plastics; stoppers, lids, caps, etc.
- 10: Boxes, cases, crates, etc.
- Tax: Base Tariff: 3.0%, Additional Tariff: 25.0%, Post-April 2, 2025: 30.0%, Total: 58.0%
- Application: This is for boxes made primarily of plastic. Think storage containers, toolboxes, etc.
- Important: The material composition is key. If it's a mix of materials, you need to determine the predominant material.
3. 4415.10.90.00 – Wood Boxes, Cases, Crates (Wood)
- 44: Chapter 44 – Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal.
- 15: Packing cases, boxes, crates, drums, etc.
- 10: Cases, boxes, crates, drums, etc.
- Tax: Base Tariff: 10.7%, Additional Tariff: 25.0%, Post-April 2, 2025: 30.0%, Total: 65.7%
- Application: This is for boxes made primarily of wood. Think shipping crates, wine boxes, etc.
- Important: If the wood is treated (e.g., chemically preserved), there may be additional import requirements.
4. 4415.20.80.00 – Wood Pallets, Box-Pallets (Wood)
- 44: Chapter 44 – Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal.
- 15: Packing cases, boxes, crates, drums, etc.
- 20: Pallets, box-pallets, etc.
- Tax: Base Tariff: 10.7%, Additional Tariff: 25.0%, Post-April 2, 2025: 30.0%, Total: 65.7%
- Application: Specifically for wooden pallets and box-pallets.
- Important: Pallets often have specific phytosanitary requirements (treatment to prevent pests).
5. 7326.90.35.00 – Iron/Steel Containers (Metal)
- 73: Chapter 73 – Iron or steel articles.
- 26: Other articles of iron or steel.
- 90: Containers.
- Tax: Base Tariff: 7.8%, Additional Tariff: 25.0%, Post-April 2, 2025: 30.0%, Total: 87.8%
- Application: This is for metal containers, often smaller, designed to be carried.
- Important: The type of steel (e.g., stainless steel) can affect the tariff.
6. 4911.99.80.00 – Printed Matter (Paper/Cardboard)
- 49: Chapter 49 – Printed books, maps, and other printed matter.
- 11: Other printed matter.
- 99: Other.
- Tax: Base Tariff: 0.0%, Additional Tariff: 7.5%, Post-April 2, 2025: 30.0%, Total: 37.5%
- Application: This is for boxes that are primarily printed matter, like packaging boxes with elaborate designs.
- Important: The printing must be a significant part of the box's value.
7. 9503.00.00.90 – Toys (Various Materials)
- 95: Chapter 95 – Toys, games, and sports equipment.
- 03: Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars, etc.
- 00: Other.
- Tax: Base Tariff: 0.0%, Additional Tariff: 0.0%, Post-April 2, 2025: 30.0%, Total: 30.0%
- Application: This is for boxes that are toys themselves or are specifically designed for toys.
- Important: Safety standards and certifications may be required for toys.
8. 9403.20.00.86 – Metal Furniture (Various Materials)
- 94: Chapter 94 – Furniture; bedding, mattresses, support, stuffing and similar articles.
- 03: Other furniture.
- 20: Metal furniture.
- Tax: Base Tariff: 0.0%, Additional Tariff: 25.0%, Post-April 2, 2025: 30.0%, Total: 80.0%
- Application: This is for boxes that are metal furniture, like lockers or display cases.
- Important: The construction and intended use of the furniture are important factors.
Recommendations:
- Material Composition: Precisely determine the primary material of your "COLLECTION BOX." This is the most important factor.
- Function: What is the primary function of the box? Is it for storage, shipping, display, or something else?
- Detailed Description: Provide a very detailed description of the box to your customs broker or importer. Include dimensions, weight, construction details, and any special features.
- Post-April 2, 2025 Tariffs: Be aware of the tariff changes coming into effect on April 2, 2025.
- Certifications: Depending on the material and intended use, you may need certifications (e.g., safety standards for toys, phytosanitary certificates for wood).
- Consult a Broker: I strongly recommend consulting with a licensed customs broker in China. They can provide expert guidance and ensure you select the correct HS code.
Disclaimer: I am an AI assistant and cannot provide definitive customs classification advice. This information is for general guidance only. Always consult with a qualified customs professional for accurate and up-to-date information.