HTS 0508.00.00.00: Coral and similar materials, unworked or simply prepared but not otherwise worked; shells of molluscs, crustaceans or echinoderms and cuttlebone, unworked or simply prepared but not cut to shape, powder and waste thereof

A shipment of Coral and similar materials, unworked or simply prepared but not otherwise worked; shells of molluscs, crustaceans or echinoderms and cuttlebone, unworked or simply prepared but not cut to shape, powder and waste thereof (HTS 0508.00.00.00) from China, valued at $10,000 and entered on September 1st, 2025, results in an effective duty rate of 45% ($4,500 in total duties). This entry requires 3 additional special tariff codes beyond the base HTS classification. Estimated total landed cost is $14,535. For classification support on your own shipments, contact Flexport's Trade Advisory team.

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Calculation inputs

HTS code0508.00.00.00
Country of originChina (CN)
Shipment value$10,000
Entry date2025-09-01
Mode of transportAir

Results

Duty rate
45.00%
Total Duties$4,500
Cost breakdown
Base Cost$10,000
Total Duties$4,500
Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF)$35
Landed cost$14,535
Line 1Value: $10,000
0508.00.00.00Free$0
9903.01.24IEEPA China/Hong Kong20%$2,000
9903.01.32IEEPA Reciprocal Annex II Exclusion0%$0
9903.88.03Section 301 List 325%$2,500

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