Chapter 59, Coated textiles / Heading 5911

HTS 5911.40.01.00: Filtering or straining cloth of a kind used in oil presses or the like, including that of human hair

Schedule text: Filtering or straining cloth of a kind used in oil presses or the like, including that of human hair. Classification: Textile products and articles, for technical uses, specified in note 8 to this chapter β€Ί Filtering or straining cloth of a kind used in oil presses or the like, including that of human hair

General rate of duty

8%

Column 1, USITC schedule

From China, all in

45.5%

Priced live by the Gateway engine

Section 301 China

25%

List 3

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.

ProgramRateAmount
General rate of duty (Column 1)
Official rate: 8%
5911.40.01.00
8%$800.00
Section 301 China (List 3)
25%$2,500.00
Section 301 forced labor
9903.05.31
12.5%$1,250.00
Effective duty rate
45.5%$4,550.00

Stack priced from China on a $10,000 customs value, ocean entry. Other origins carry different programs; the calculator prices any of them.

Questions about this example

What is HTS code 5911.40.01.00?
HTS 5911.40.01.00 covers filtering or straining cloth of a kind used in oil presses or the like, including that of human hair; the schedule's own line text is "Filtering or straining cloth of a kind used in oil presses or the like, including that of human hair". Its full classification path in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is: Textile products and articles, for technical uses, specified in note 8 to this chapter β€Ί Filtering or straining cloth of a kind used in oil presses or the like, including that of human hair. It sits in chapter 59 (Coated textiles) under heading 5911.
What is the general duty rate for HTS 5911.40.01.00?
The Column 1 general rate of duty is 8%. 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 5911.40.01.00 from China?
Priced on $10,000 of goods, the effective duty from China is 45.5%: 8% general rate + 25% Section 301 + 12.5% forced labor. Section 301 applies (List 3). The Section 301 forced-labor duty applies.
Which lines are related to HTS 5911.40.01.00?
Neighbouring statistical lines under the same 8-digit heading are listed on this page. All lines under one 8-digit heading share the same legal duty rate; the tenth digit reports statistics.