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HS-6 · Subheading

430400

Fur, artificial; articles thereof

Heading 4304Artificial fur and articles thereof

Chapter 43: Furskins and artificial fur

Plain-language overview

Use HS-6 430400 when importing or exporting artificial fur and its articles, such as synthetic fur coats or plush toys. This classification is essential for ensuring compliance with customs regulations.

This code specifically covers items made from artificial fur, distinguishing them from natural fur products classified under HS-6 4303. For example, if you're shipping a faux fur blanket, this is the correct code, while a genuine fur blanket would fall under a different category.

Artificial fur articles can include a variety of products, from clothing and accessories to home textiles. If you’re dealing with synthetic fur used in upholstery or fashion, this is where you’ll categorize those items.

When considering HS-6 430400, remember it encompasses a range of uses and products. For instance, if you have a shipment of faux fur hats and scarves, this code applies, while items made from real fur would not.

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Examples

Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.

  • Faux fur coats for winter fashion
  • Synthetic fur blankets for home use
  • Plush toys made with artificial fur
  • Faux fur upholstery fabric for furniture
  • Synthetic fur hats and scarves
  • Costume accessories featuring artificial fur
  • Faux fur rugs or mats
  • Artificial fur collars for jackets

Common questions

How people often phrase their search when they're trying to classify goods like yours.

  • What is HS code 430400 used for?
  • How to classify artificial fur products?
  • Are faux fur coats subject to tariffs?
  • What items fall under HS-6 430400?
  • Do I need special documentation for synthetic fur?
  • Can I use HS-6 430400 for all artificial fur?
  • What are the import regulations for faux fur?
  • How do I determine the right HS code for my shipment?

Related topics

Longer phrases that come up when you're comparing codes or talking to a broker.

  • How to classify synthetic fur for customs
  • What products are included in HS-6 430400
  • Importing artificial fur products regulations
  • Exporting faux fur clothing and accessories
  • Customs classification for faux fur blankets
  • Are there restrictions on artificial fur imports?
  • Understanding HS code for synthetic fur articles
  • Documentation needed for artificial fur shipments

Questions & answers

For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.

What products are classified under HS-6 430400?
HS-6 430400 covers all articles made from artificial fur, including clothing, accessories, and home textiles like blankets and rugs.
Do I need special permits for importing artificial fur?
Generally, no special permits are required for artificial fur, but it's essential to check specific regulations in your country.
How do I know if my product is artificial fur?
If the fur is made from synthetic materials like polyester or acrylic, it qualifies as artificial fur. Natural fur products are classified differently.
Are there tariffs on artificial fur imports?
Tariffs may apply depending on the country of import. Check the specific tariff rates for HS-6 430400 in your destination country.
Can I use HS-6 430400 for all types of faux fur?
Yes, as long as the products are made entirely from artificial fur, they should be classified under HS-6 430400.
What if my product has both natural and artificial fur?
If a product contains both types of fur, it typically falls under the classification of natural fur. You may need to consult with a customs broker for specific guidance.
How can I ensure compliance with customs for artificial fur?
Make sure to accurately classify your products, provide complete documentation, and check for any specific import regulations in your destination country.
What are the consequences of misclassifying artificial fur?
Misclassification can lead to fines, delays in customs clearance, and additional duties. It's crucial to use the correct HS code.

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