What documents are required to import HS 8506500000 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 8506500000 into China?

Use CIF (goods + freight + insurance) × 8% = import duty. Then add VAT 13% = landed cost. Treayo provides an online calculator at https://treayo.com/en/calculator/china.

WCO classification path

Chapter85Electrical machinery; electronics
Heading8506Primary cells and primary batteries
Subheading850650Lithium
National8506500000锂的原电池及原电池组

8506500000

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What is the China import tariff for HS 8506500000 (锂的原电池及原电池组)?

Quick answer: China MFN rate for HS 8506500000 is 8%, plus VAT 13%.

"Lithium"

WCO HS-6Above is the WCO international classification (EN); country-level 8-10 digit description (Chinese original):
"锂的原电池及原电池组"

HS code 8506500000 (Chapter 85 "Electrical machinery; electronics"; Heading 8506 "Primary cells and primary batteries"; Subheading 850650 "Lithium") under the China tariff schedule classifies "锂的原电池及原电池组". China customs apply MFN rate of 8%, General rate 40%. Statutory unit of measure: 个/千克.

Tariff Schedule

Classification	Rate	Legal
最惠国税率 (MFN) MFN rate	8%	Official tariff schedule
普通税率 General rate	40%	Official tariff schedule
增值税率 VAT	13%	Official tariff schedule
出口税率 Export duty	0%	Official tariff schedule
出口退税率 Export rebate	6%	Official tariff schedule

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