What documents are required to import HS 38101000 into China?

Typically required: commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading / airway bill, certificate of origin (for preferential rates). Confirm latest requirements with GACC (General Administration of Customs of China).

How to calculate landed cost for importing HS 38101000 into China?

Use CIF (goods + freight + insurance) × 6.5% = import duty. Then add VAT 13% = landed cost. Treayo provides an online calculator at https://treayo.com/en/calculator/china.

WCO classification path

Chapter38Miscellaneous chemical products
Heading3810Pickling preparations for metal surfaces; fluxes and other auxiliary preparations for soldering, brazing or welding; soldering, brazing or welding powders and pastes consisting of metal and other materials; preparations of a kind used as cores or coatings for welding electrodes or rods
Subheading381010- Pickling preparations for metal surfaces; soldering, brazing or welding powders and pastes consisting of metal and other materials
National38101000金属表面酸洗剂焊粉或焊膏

38101000

ACTIVE

What is the China import tariff for HS 38101000 (金属表面酸洗剂焊粉或焊膏)?

Quick answer: China MFN rate for HS 38101000 is 6.5%, plus VAT 13%.

"- Pickling preparations for metal surfaces; soldering, brazing or welding powders and pastes consisting of metal and other materials"

WCO HS-6Above is the WCO international classification (EN); country-level 8-10 digit description (Chinese original):
"金属表面酸洗剂焊粉或焊膏"

HS code 3810100000 (Chapter 38 "Miscellaneous chemical products"; Heading 3810 "Pickling preparations for metal surfaces; fluxes and other auxiliary preparations for soldering, brazing or welding; soldering, brazing or welding powders and pastes consisting of metal and other materials; preparations of a kind used as cores or coatings for welding electrodes or rods"; Subheading 381010 "- Pickling preparations for metal surfaces; soldering, brazing or welding powders and pastes consisting of metal and other materials") under the China tariff schedule classifies "金属表面酸洗剂焊粉或焊膏". China customs apply MFN rate of 6.5%, General rate 35%. Statutory unit of measure: 千克.

Tariff Schedule

Classification	Rate	Legal
最惠国税率 (MFN) MFN rate	6.5%	Official tariff schedule
普通税率 General rate	35%	Official tariff schedule
增值税率 VAT	13%	Official tariff schedule
消费税率 Consumption tax	无	Official tariff schedule
出口税率 Export duty	0%	Official tariff schedule
出口暂定税率 Export provisional	无	Official tariff schedule
出口退税率 Export rebate	13%	Official tariff schedule