HTS 3824.99.55.00: US import duty from China
Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included, Other, Other, Other, Other, Mixtures of halogenated hydrocarbons, Other. Here is the full China to US duty stack and what it costs to land.
Duty rate & fees
| Charge | Rate |
|---|---|
| Base duty (MFN) | 3.7% |
| Section 301 (Lists 1-4) | 25% |
| Total duty (on customs value) | 28.7% |
| Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF) | 0.3464% (min $33.58, max $651.50) |
| Harbor Maintenance Fee (HMF), ocean | 0.125% |
Worked example: $10,000 shipment
| Customs value | $10,000.00 |
| Base duty (MFN) | $370.00 |
| Section 301 (Lists 1-4) | $2,500.00 |
| Merchandise Processing Fee | $34.64 |
| Harbor Maintenance Fee | $12.50 |
| Total landed cost | $12,917.14 |
Excludes freight and insurance. Run your exact numbers in the calculator →
FAQ
What is the import duty on HTS 3824.99.55.00 from China?
Goods classified under HTS 3824.99.55.00 (Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included, Other, Other, Other, Other, Mixtures of halogenated hydrocarbons, Other) have a duty of 28.7% of the customs value on the China to US lane (base rate plus any Section 301 tariff), plus the Merchandise Processing Fee (0.3464%, min $33.58, max $651.50) and, for ocean shipments, the Harbor Maintenance Fee (0.125%).
What does HTS code 3824.99.55.00 cover?
Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included, Other, Other, Other, Other, Mixtures of halogenated hydrocarbons, Other. US Customs and Border Protection determines the final classification at entry.
How much does it cost to import HTS 3824.99.55.00 from China?
On a $10,000 shipment, the estimated total landed cost is $12,917, about 29.2% in duty and fees. Use the calculator for your exact value, quantity, and shipping mode.
Related codes in heading 3824
- 3824.10.00.00Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included, Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores
- 3824.30.00.00Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included, Nonagglomerated metal carbides mixed together or with metallic binders
- 3824.40.10.00Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included, Prepared additives for cements, mortars or concretes, Containing 5 percent or more by weight of one or more aromatic or modified aromatic substances
- 3824.40.20.00Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included, Prepared additives for cements, mortars or concretes, Consisting wholly of inorganic substances
- 3824.40.50.00Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included, Prepared additives for cements, mortars or concretes, Other
- 3824.50.00.10Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included, Nonrefractory mortars and concretes, Wet
- 3824.50.00.50Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included, Nonrefractory mortars and concretes, Other
- 3824.60.00.00Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included, Sorbitol other than that of subheading 2905.44
Estimates for planning only. Final classification and duty are determined by U.S. Customs and Border Protection at entry. Rates from USITC HTSUS 2026-06-15-cn-us. The IEEPA reciprocal tariff was struck down (SCOTUS, 2026-02-20) and is excluded. Not legal or customs-broker advice.