20.1%
HTS code 8450.90.60.00 · Washing machine · origin China · data as of 2026-09-22
A shipment of washing machine entering the United States from China is classified under HTS code 8450.90.60.00 and pays 20.1% total import duty on its customs value. That is the 2.6% normal (MFN) rate plus Section 301 and IEEPA country programme, each of which is a separate heading in Chapter 99 of the tariff schedule. The duty is worked out on the customs value of the goods, which is normally what you paid for them; freight, insurance, customs brokerage and any merchandise processing fee come on top and are not included in the figure above.
| Layer | Heading | Rate | As the schedule words it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal duty (MFN, column 1-General) | 8450.90.60.00 | 2.6% | 2.6% |
| Section 301 (China) | 9903.88.15 | 7.5% | The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 7.5% |
| IEEPA country programme | 9903.01.24 | 10% | The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 10% |
| Total | 20.1% | ||
8450.90.60.00.The normal duty is the column 1-General rate the Harmonized Tariff Schedule sets for this code. Every country the United States trades with normally pays it unless a trade agreement or a preference programme says otherwise.
Section 301 is the extra duty on goods of Chinese origin that sits on top of the normal rate. Which list a code falls on is set out in the Chapter 99 headings.
The IEEPA duty is a country programme added under emergency economic powers. It is charged on top of the normal rate and is keyed to the country of origin, not to the product.
Household- or laundry-type washing machines, including machines which both wash and dry; parts thereof: > Parts: > Other
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