armband
CN → US| HS编码 | 关税税率 | 原产国 | 目的国 | 文档 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7117199000 | 28.5% | CN | US | 官方文档 |
| 7117909000 | 28.5% | CN | US | 官方文档 |
| 7113115000 | 22.5% | CN | US | 官方文档 |
| 7113195091 | 15.5% | CN | US | 官方文档 |
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💪 Armbands (Sports, Medical & Fashion Bands)
🌐 HS Code Reference & Customs Clearance Guide | 2026 Latest Tariff Analysis | Professional Clearance Strategy
📌 1. Product Definition & Classification: Do You Really Understand "Armbands"?
The term "Armband" is a broad category in international trade, encompassing sports sweatbands, medical compression sleeves, political/solidarity bands, and decorative fashion accessories. In customs classification, the material and purpose dictate the HS Code.
Based on the provided data <DATA>, all entries relate to Jewelry or Imitation Jewelry. Therefore, we assume the input "Armband" refers to Decorative Fashion Armbands (often worn as accessories, part of costume jewelry, or made of base/metallic materials) rather than functional sports gear (which would typically fall under Chapter 61 or 63).
Key Distinction in This Context:
- Jewelry/Fashion Armbands: Classified under Chapter 71 (Imitation or Precious Metal Jewelry).
- Functional/Sports Armbands: Not covered in the provided <DATA>. If you are importing gym sweatbands or medical support sleeves, the HS codes below DO NOT APPLY.
⚠️ Critical Note:
The provided data strictly covers Jewelry items. If your "Armband" is a purely textile sweatband (e.g., cotton wristband), it will likely be misclassified if forced into Chapter 71. This guide applies ONLY to armbands considered as jewelry/accessories of base metal or precious metal.
📦 2. HS Code Classification Details (Based on Provided Data)
Since the input "Armband" is vague, we map it to the four specific jewelry-related HS codes provided in <DATA>. The classification depends on the material (base metal vs. precious metal) and value.
| HS Code | Product Description | Material / Value Criteria | Applicable Armband Type |
|---|---|---|---|
7117.19.90.00 |
Imitation jewelry: Of base metal, whether or not plated with precious metal: Other | Base Metal (e.g., brass, steel, aluminum) plated with gold/silver | Cheap fashion armbands, metallic costume jewelry armbands |
7117.90.90.00 |
Imitation jewelry: Other: Other: Valued over 20 cents per dozen pieces or parts | Any Material (excluding base metal above), Value > $0.20/doz | High-value imitation jewelry, resin/acrylic fashion armbands (if deemed jewelry) |
7113.11.50.00 |
Articles of jewelry... of precious metal... Of silver... | Precious Metal (Silver) | Sterling silver fashion armbands, silver-plated luxury armbands |
7113.19.50.91 |
Articles of jewelry... of precious metal... Of other precious metal... Of gold... | Precious Metal (Gold, Platinum, etc.) | Gold-plated luxury armbands, solid gold fashion bands |
🔍 Detailed Logic for Classification:
1. Is it made of Base Metal (Non-precious)?
- If Yes (and not plated) or Plated: Go to7117.19.90.00.
- Note: This is the most common classification for standard "imitation jewelry" armbands found in fashion stores.
- Is it Valued over $0.20 per dozen?
If it's imitation jewelry but doesn't fit the "base metal" definition strictly (e.g., complex assemblies, mixed materials), and the unit value is high: Go to
7117.90.90.00.Is it Made of Precious Metal (Silver/Gold)?
- If Silver: Go to
7113.11.50.00.- If Gold (and not simple chains/chains): Go to
7113.19.50.91.- Note: Simple gold chains might fall under different subheadings, but
7113.19.50.91covers "Other" gold jewelry articles.
💰 3. 2026 Latest Tariff Rate Breakdown (Detailed Tax Rules)
✅ Applicable Country: United States (US)
✅ Origin: China (CN) (Assumed based on tax structure in data)
✅ Effective Date: Current US Trade Policy (Section 301 + IEEPA)
🎯 1. 7117.19.90.00 – Imitation Jewelry, Base Metal
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Base Duty Rate | 0.0% (Ad Valorem) |
| Additional Duty (Section 301/IEEPA) | 0.0% |
| Total Tax Rate | 0.0% |
| Tax Calculation | CIF Value × 0.0% = $0 |
| De Minimis Eligibility | ✅ Yes (If value ≤ $800, no duty applies anyway, but even above, it's 0%) |
| Legal Basis | General Note 20 to Schedule 3, HTSUS; IEEPA Footnotes do not apply to this specific base metal imitation category at 0% |
📌 Explanation:
- Base metal imitation jewelry enjoys a 0% base tariff.
- Crucially, the provided data shows 0% additional duty. This means no Section 301 (25%) or IEEPA (10%) tariffs are applied to this specific subheading in the provided dataset.
- Risk: If the customs officer reclassifies your item as "Valued over 20 cents" (7117.90.90.00), the tax jumps to 18.5%.
🎯 2. 7117.90.90.00 – Imitation Jewelry (Other, Valued > $0.20/doz)
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Base Duty Rate | 11.0% |
| Additional Duty (Section 301) | 7.5% |
| Total Tax Rate | 18.5% |
| Tax Calculation | CIF Value × 18.5% |
| De Minimis Eligibility | ❌ No (Standard duty applies) |
| Legal Basis | HTSUS Chapter 71; IEEPA Footnotes for Category 71 items |
📌 Explanation:
- This category catches imitation jewelry that is not base metal or is valued higher.
- The 11% base rate is standard for many jewelry items.
- The 7.5% additional duty is likely from Section 301 or specific IEEPA provisions for high-value imitation goods.
- Total Cost Impact: For a $1,000 shipment, you pay $185 in duties.
🎯 3. 7113.11.50.00 – Silver Jewelry (Other)
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Base Duty Rate | 5.0% |
| Additional Duty | 7.5% |
| Total Tax Rate | 12.5% |
| Tax Calculation | CIF Value × 12.5% |
| De Minimis Eligibility | ❌ No |
| Legal Basis | HTSUS Chapter 71; IEEPA Footnotes for precious metals |
📌 Explanation:
- Silver jewelry has a moderate base rate.
- The 7.5% additional duty applies here as well.
- Total Cost Impact: For a $1,000 shipment, you pay $125 in duties.
🎯 4. 7113.19.50.91 – Gold Jewelry (Other, Non-Chain)
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Base Duty Rate | 5.5% |
| Additional Duty | 7.5% |
| Total Tax Rate | 13.0% |
| Tax Calculation | CIF Value × 13.0% |
| De Minimis Eligibility | ❌ No |
| Legal Basis | HTSUS Chapter 71; IEEPA Footnotes for precious metals |
📌 Explanation:
- Gold jewelry has a slightly higher base rate than silver (5.5% vs 5.0%).
- Total Cost Impact: For a $1,000 shipment, you pay $130 in duties.
- Note: If the armband is a simple "chain" or "necklace," it might fall under a different code, but7113.19.50.91covers "Other" articles, including armbands, that are not chains/clasps.
🛠️ 4. Customs Clearance Practical Advice (Pitfall Avoidance Guide)
✅ 1. Preparation Checklist (Must-Haves)
| Document | Required? | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| ✅ Product Composition Sheet | ✔️ | Must specify: "Base Metal: Zinc Alloy" vs. "Precious Metal: Sterling Silver 925" |
| ✅ Photos of Armband | ✔️ | Show if it is plated, solid, or filled. Crucial for distinguishing 7117 (Imitation) vs. 7113 (Precious). |
| ✅ Valuation Statement | ✔️ | Prove if value is >$0.20/dozen. Affects classification between 7117.19 and 7117.90. |
| ✅ Commercial Invoice | ✔️ | Clearly state: "Fashion Armband, Base Metal, Imitation Jewelry" |
| ✅ Certificate of Analysis (CoA) | ✔️ | For precious metals, proof of purity (e.g., "Silver 925") is mandatory for 7113. |
✅ 2. Declaration Tips (Key Mantras)
🔥 "Material Determines Code, Value Determines Subheading!"
| Scenario | Correct HS Code | Wrong Code | Consequence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap metal armband (Plated) | 7117.19.90.00 (0% Tax) |
7117.90.90.00 |
Overpay 18.5% |
| Silver Fashion Armband | 7113.11.50.00 (12.5% Tax) |
7117.19.90.00 |
Overpay 12.5% (Under-declaration) |
| Gold Armband (Non-chain) | 7113.19.50.91 (13.0% Tax) |
7113.11.50.00 |
Minor Rate Diff but Risk of Misclassification Penalty |
| Sports Sweatband (Cotton) | Not in Data (Likely 6117/6307) | 7117.19.90.00 |
Severe Penalty (Wrong Chapter) |
📌 Critical Warning:
- Do NOT declare a textile sports armband as "Imitation Jewelry" (7117). Customs will reject it and assign a higher duty or seize it.
- Do NOT declare a cheap zinc alloy armband as "Silver Jewelry" (7113.11.50.00) to avoid taxes. Precious metal shipments require assay certificates. If found fake, it's fraud.
✅ 3. Special Cases
| Case | Recommendation |
|---|---|
| Mixed Material (Metal + Leather) | Declare as Jewelry if metal is predominant. Use 7117.19.90.00 if base metal. |
| Packaged as Gift Set | If armband is the main item, classify as jewelry. If it's a minor accessory to a toy, different rules apply. |
| Plated with Real Gold | If base is silver, use 7113.11.50.00. If base is copper/zinc, use 7117.19.90.00. Plating alone doesn't make it "Precious Metal Jewelry" unless the base is precious. |
🌍 5. Global Market Comparison (2026 Latest)
| Market | Recommended HS Code | Tax Rate (China Origin) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 USA | 7117.19.90.00 |
0% | Best for base metal. 7117.90.90.00 is 18.5%. |
| 🇪🇺 EU | 7117.19.90 (Approx) |
0% | No Section 301/IEEPA. VAT applies separately. |
| 🇨🇳 China | 7117.19.90 |
20% (Import Duty) | Exporting from US? No. Importing to CN? Check CN Tariff. |
| 🇬🇧 UK | 7117.19.90 |
0% | Post-Brexit rules similar to EU for base metal jewelry. |
📌 Conclusion:
- The USA offers a 0% tariff for base metal imitation jewelry (7117.19.90.00) in this dataset, which is highly competitive.
- However, Precious Metal Jewelry (7113) faces 12.5-13% due to additional duties.
- Strategy: If possible, design armbands using base metal with plating to qualify for 0% duty under7117.19.90.00.
📌 6. Common Errors & Pitfalls (Lessons Learned)
❌ Error 1: Declaring a Sports Sweatband as "Imitation Jewelry"
👉 Result: Customs audit, penalty, or return. Sports bands are Chapter 61/63, not Chapter 71.
👉 Fix: Use correct Chapter 61/63 codes if applicable.
❌ Error 2: Classifying Base Metal as Silver to avoid "Imitation" scrutiny
👉 Result: Fraud charges. Silver requires assay.
👉 Fix: Be honest about material. Base metal is safer and cheaper (0% tax).
❌ Error 3: Ignoring the >$0.20/dozen rule
👉 Result: If your armbands are expensive, they may fall under 7117.90.90.00 (18.5%) instead of 7117.19.90.00 (0%).
👉 Fix: Check unit value. If >$0.20/doz, prepare for 18.5% tax or re-evaluate pricing strategy.
🎯 7. Conclusion: Professional Declaration Saves Money!
🎯 Remember the Mantra:
🔹 "Base Metal = 0% Tax (if Imitation)"
🔹 "Precious Metal = 12.5-13% Tax"
🔹 "Value > $0.20/Doz = 18.5% Tax"🔹 "Don't call a sweatband jewelry!"
📌 Pro Tip:
If your armbands are fashion accessories made of zinc/brass/steel with gold/silver plating, always declare under 7117.19.90.00. It is the most cost-effective route with 0% duty in the provided data.
📣 Immediate Action:
📞 Confirm material composition with your supplier.
📊 Calculate unit value per dozen.
📝 Declare accurately to avoid 18.5% penalty or 0% savings loss.
✨ Professional clearance starts with precise classification!
💼 Every percentage point of duty saved is pure profit!
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关于 HS 编码归类
协调制度（HS）是由世界海关组织（WCO）制定的国际贸易商品分类标准。全球 200 多个国家采用 HS 系统作为海关关税、贸易统计和进出口监管的基础。
每个 HS 编码遵循以下层级结构：
- 章（2 位）——商品大类（例如：第 84 章：机器和机械设备）
- 品目（4 位）——章内的更具体分类
- 子目（6 位）——国际通用细分，所有 WCO 成员国统一使用
- 本国细分（8-10 位）——各国自行扩展的细分编码，如美国 HTSUS 10 位编码
正确的 HS 编码归类对于顺利通关、准确缴纳关税和遵守贸易法规至关重要。错误归类可能导致海关延误、多缴关税或罚款。
从CN进口到US时，适用的关税税率可能包括：
- 最惠国（MFN）税率——适用于 WTO 成员国的标准关税税率
- 普通税率——适用于无贸易协定国家
- 贸易救济关税——附加关税，如 301 条款（反倾销）、232 条款（国家安全）或反补贴税
本页内容仅供参考。如需正式归类，请咨询当地海关或持牌报关代理。