Question 1

What does HTS 9602.00 cover?

Accepted Answer

HTS 9602.00 is a 6-digit subheading of the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule covering Worked vegetable or mineral carving material and articles of these materials; molded or carved articles of wax, of stearin, of natural gums or natural resins, of modeling pastes, and other molded or carved articles, not elsewhere specified or included; worked, unhardened gelatin (except gelatin of heading 3503) and articles of unhardened gelatin. It belongs to Chapter 96 and rolls up 5 10-digit statistical lines that brokers actually file at entry.

Question 2

What is the duty rate for HTS 9602.00?

Accepted Answer

General (Column 1) duty rates for the 10-digit lines under HTS 9602.00 range from 1.8% to 3%. The exact rate depends on the specific 10-digit statistical line — pick a line below to see its full rate detail.

Question 3

How do I find the right 10-digit line under HTS 9602.00?

Accepted Answer

U.S. Customs requires entries to be filed at the 10-digit statistical level — the broader subheading HTS 9602.00 is not directly fileable. Match your product description to the most specific 10-digit line in the list on this page; if multiple lines could apply, the General Rules of Interpretation (GRIs) and chapter notes determine which one governs.

Question 4

Are there AD/CVD orders affecting HTS 9602.00?

Accepted Answer

Yes — 8 AD/CVD orders flag at least one 10-digit line under HTS 9602.00. Whether a specific shipment falls in scope depends on the country of origin and the order's scope determination. See compliance.tandom.ai for full coverage detail.

Plain-English explanation

10-digit lines under 9602.00(5)

AD/CVD orders(8)

Frequently asked questions

What does HTS 9602.00 cover?

What is the duty rate for HTS 9602.00?

How do I find the right 10-digit line under HTS 9602.00?

Are there AD/CVD orders affecting HTS 9602.00?

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