What documents are required to import HS 81042000 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 81042000 into China?

Use CIF (goods + freight + insurance) × 1.5% = import duty. Then add VAT 13% = landed cost. Treayo provides an online calculator at https://treayo.com/en/calculator/china.

WCO classification path

Chapter81Other base metals; cermets
Heading8104Magnesium and articles, thereof, including waste and scrap
Subheading810420- Waste and scrap
National81042000镁废碎料

81042000

ACTIVE

What is the China import tariff for HS 81042000 (镁废碎料)?

Quick answer: China MFN rate for HS 81042000 is 1.5%, plus VAT 13%.

"- Waste and scrap"

WCO HS-6Above is the WCO international classification (EN); country-level 8-10 digit description (Chinese original):
"镁废碎料"

HS code 8104200000 (Chapter 81 "Other base metals; cermets"; Heading 8104 "Magnesium and articles, thereof, including waste and scrap"; Subheading 810420 "- Waste and scrap") under the China tariff schedule classifies "镁废碎料". China customs apply MFN rate of 1.5%, General rate 20%. Statutory unit of measure: 千克.

Tariff Schedule

Classification	Rate	Legal
最惠国税率 (MFN) MFN rate	1.5%	Official tariff schedule
普通税率 General rate	20%	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	0%	Official tariff schedule