Chapter 19, Cereal and flour preparations / Heading 1905
HTS 1905.31.00.45: Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other, sweet biscuits; waffles and wafers, sweet biscuits
Schedule text: Other. Classification: Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty capsules of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products › Sweet biscuits; waffles and wafers › Sweet biscuits › Other › Other › Other
General rate of duty
Free
Column 1, USITC schedule
From China, all in
20%
Priced live by the Gateway engine
Section 301 China
7.5%
List 4A
Forced labor 301
12.5%
9903.05.31
How the rate is built
Each line is a separate legal authority. They stack on the $10,000 customs value unless a carve-out says otherwise.
| Program | Rate | Amount |
|---|---|---|
General rate of duty (Column 1) Official rate: Free 1905.31.00.45 | 0% | $0.00 |
Section 301 China (List 4A) | 7.5% | $750.00 |
Section 301 forced labor 9903.05.31 | 12.5% | $1,250.00 |
Effective duty rate | 20% | $2,000.00 |
Stack priced from China on a $10,000 customs value, ocean entry. Other origins carry different programs; the calculator prices any of them.
Related lines
Statistical lines under the same 8-digit heading share one legal rate; the last two digits report statistics.
- 1905.31.00Sweet biscuits (rate line, Free)
- 1905.31.00.21Containing peanuts or peanut products
- 1905.31.00.29Other
- 1905.31.00.41Containing peanuts or peanut products
- 1905.31.00.42Certified organic
- 1905.31.00.49Other
- 1905.31.00.25Cookies, sweet biscuits
Questions about this example
- What is HTS code 1905.31.00.45?
- HTS 1905.31.00.45 covers bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other, sweet biscuits; waffles and wafers, sweet biscuits; the schedule's own line text is "Other". Its full classification path in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is: Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty capsules of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products › Sweet biscuits; waffles and wafers › Sweet biscuits › Other › Other › Other. It sits in chapter 19 (Cereal and flour preparations) under heading 1905.
- What is the general duty rate for HTS 1905.31.00.45?
- The Column 1 general rate of duty is Free. That is the most-favored-nation rate before any Section 301, Section 232, Section 338, Section 201 or antidumping and countervailing action, and before CBP's Merchandise Processing and Harbor Maintenance fees.
- What is the tariff on HTS 1905.31.00.45 from China?
- Priced on $10,000 of goods, the effective duty from China is 20%: 0% general rate + 7.5% Section 301 + 12.5% forced labor. Section 301 applies (List 4A). The Section 301 forced-labor duty applies.
- Which lines are related to HTS 1905.31.00.45?
- It is a statistical line under the 8-digit rate line 1905.31.00 (Sweet biscuits), which has 6 other statistical lines. All lines under one 8-digit heading share the same legal duty rate; the tenth digit reports statistics.