HS chapter 96 tariff rates
Miscellaneous manufactured articles: 45 product categories with real US schedule data.
Chapter 96 at a glance
- Product categories with schedule data: 45
- Tariff lines across those categories: 184
- Most common base rates: Free on 17, 3.5% on 3, 8.1% on 2, 0.4¢ each + 2.7% on 2, 3% on 1
Nearby chapters: Chapter 95 - Chapter 97
All codes in chapter 96
| Code | Base rate | Goods |
|---|---|---|
| 960110 | Free | Worked ivory and articles of ivory |
| 960190 | Free | Other: |
| 960200 | 3% | Worked vegetable or mineral carving material and articles of these materials; molded or ca... |
| 960310 | 8% | Brooms and brushes, consisting of twigs or other vegetable materials bound together, with... |
| 960321 | Free | Toothbrushes, including dental-plate brushes |
| 960329 | 0.2¢ each + 7% | Other: |
| 960330 | Free | Artists' brushes, writing brushes and similar brushes for the application of cosmetics: |
| 960340 | 7.5% | Paint, distemper, varnish or similar brushes (other than brushes of subheading 9603.30); p... |
| 960350 | Free | Other brushes constituting parts of machines, appliances or vehicles |
| 960390 | Free | Other: |
| 960400 | 4.9% | Hand sieves and hand riddles |
| 960500 | 8.1% | Travel sets for personal toilet, sewing or shoe or clothes cleaning (other than manicure a... |
| 960610 | 3.5% | Press-fasteners, snap-fasteners and press-studs and parts thereof: |
| 960621 | Free | Of plastics, not covered with textile material: |
| 960622 | Free | Of base metal, not covered with textile material |
| 960629 | 0.3¢/line/ gross + 4.5% | Other: |
| 960630 | Free | Button molds and other parts of buttons; button blanks: |
| 960711 | 10% | Fitted with chain scoops of base metal |
| 960719 | 13% | Other |
| 960720 | 11.5% | Parts |
| 960810 | 0.8¢ each + 5.4% | Ball point pens |
| 960820 | 4% | Felt tipped and other porous-tipped pens and markers |
| 960830 | 0.4¢ each + 2.7% | Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens |
| 960840 | 6.6% | Propelling or sliding pencils (for example, mechanical pencils): |
| 960850 | The rate applicable to each article in the absence of this subheading | Sets of articles from two or more of the subheadings 9608.10, 9608.20, 9608.30 or 9608.40 |
| 960860 | 0.4¢ each + 2.7% | Refills for ball point pens, comprising the ball point and ink reservoir |
| 960891 | Free | Pen nibs and nib points |
| 960899 | Free | Other: |
| 960910 | 14¢/gross + 4.3% | Pencils and crayons, with leads encased in a sheath |
| 960920 | Free | Pencil leads, black or colored: |
| 960990 | Free | Other: |
| 961000 | 3.5% | Slates and boards, with writing or drawing surfaces, whether or not framed |
| 961100 | 2.7% | Date, sealing or numbering stamps and the like, (including devices for printing or embossi... |
| 961210 | Free | Ribbons: |
| 961220 | 3.5% | Ink pads |
| 961400 | Free | Smoking pipes (including pipe bowls) and cigar or cigarette holders, and parts thereof: |
| 961511 | 14.4¢/gross + 2% | Of hard rubber or plastics: |
| 961519 | 9.7¢/gross + 1.3% | Other: |
| 961590 | 8.1% | Other: |
| 961610 | Free | Scent sprayers and similar toilet sprayers, and mounts and heads therefor |
| 961620 | 4.3% | Powder puffs and pads for the application of cosmetics or toilet preparations |
| 961700 | 7.2% | Vacuum flasks and other vacuum vessels, complete; parts thereof other than glass inners: |
| 961800 | 4.4% | Tailors' dummies and other mannequins; automatons and other animated displays used for sho... |
| 961900 | Free | Sanitary pads (towels) and tampons, diapers (napkins), diaper liners and similar articles,... |
| 962000 | The rate applicable to the article of which it is an accessory | Monopods, bipods, tripods and similar articles: |
Chapter 96 questions
What does HS chapter 96 cover?
Chapter 96 covers Miscellaneous manufactured articles. This page lists the 45 six-digit product categories in it that have real lines in the US tariff schedule, each with its base rate and a link to the full detail page.
Where do these rates come from?
The base rates come from the structured US tariff schedule, read through the Tariff Wire HS lookup. Recent actions come from published Federal Register notices from the last 30 days.
Can I use this page to classify my goods?
No. These pages cover six-digit product categories. The exact 8 or 10 digit classification of your goods, and what you owe on a specific entry, is work for you and your licensed customs broker.
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