Cosmetics & Beauty from 🇨🇳 China: US Import Tariffs 2026
Complete guide to US duty rates, HTS codes, and tariff overlays for cosmetics & beauty imported from China. Total 2025 imports: $47M.
Quick answer for US importers
What is the US import duty on cosmetics & beauty from China?
Cosmetics & Beauty imported into the United States from China must be classified under the correct HTS code before the US duty rate can be confirmed. The rate depends on the 10-digit HTS classification, base MFN duty, country-of-origin rules, and any special tariff program or trade remedy that applies to the shipment.
Section 301 Tariffs
Additional tariffs of 7.5%–25% (some up to 100%) apply to most goods from China under four Section 301 lists. Covers electronics, machinery, consumer goods, and more.
Section 232 — Steel
25% tariff on steel imports under Section 232 national security authority.
Section 232 — Aluminum
10% tariff on aluminum imports under Section 232 national security authority.
HTS Codes for Cosmetics & Beauty — Duty Rates
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Search Cosmetics & Beauty HTS codesTop Cosmetics & Beauty Imports from China (2025)
| HS6 Code | Description | Import Value | Duties Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 960330 | ARTISTS' BRUSHES, WRITING BRUSHES AND SIMILAR BRUSHES FOR THE APPLICATION OF COSMETICS | $23M | $104K |
| 330790 | DEPILATORIES AND OTHER PERFUMERY, COSMETIC OR TOILET PREPARATIONS, NESOI | $19M | $9M |
| 961620 | POWDER PUFFS AND PADS FOR APPLYING COSMETICS AND TOILET PREPARATIONS | $6M | $261K |
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Last verified: June 2, 2026
Rates and trade context on this page are checked against official tariff, customs, trade-policy, and import-data sources. Use the calculator for an item-specific duty stack before making entry, quote, or purchase decisions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the US tariff on cosmetics?
Cosmetics duty rates range from 0% to 5.6%. Skincare preparations (HTS 3304) are typically 0-4.9%, perfumes (HTS 3303) are 0-5.6%, and hair care products (HTS 3305) are 0-4.9%.
Are Korean beauty products subject to tariffs?
South Korean cosmetics are subject to standard MFN duty rates of 0-5.6%. The US-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS) eliminated duties on most cosmetics from South Korea.
What HTS codes cover beauty products?
Beauty products fall under HTS Chapter 33. Key codes include 3303 (perfumes and colognes), 3304 (beauty/skincare/sunscreen), 3305 (hair preparations), and 3307 (deodorants and bath preparations).
What tariffs apply to cosmetics & beauty from China?
Cosmetics & Beauty imported from China are subject to the standard MFN base duty rate, plus Section 301 Tariffs, Section 232 — Steel, Section 232 — Aluminum tariff overlays. Use the duty calculator to get the exact rate for your HTS code.
How do I calculate the landed cost for cosmetics & beauty from China?
The landed cost includes the product value (FOB), ocean or air freight, insurance, US Customs duties (base rate plus any applicable overlays), Merchandise Processing Fee (0.3464% of value, min $29.66), and Harbor Maintenance Fee (0.125% of dutiable value). Use our landed cost calculator to get the full breakdown.
What HTS codes apply to cosmetics & beauty from China?
Cosmetics & Beauty classifications depend on product details such as material, construction, use, and value. Start with the HTS codes listed on this page, then confirm the exact 10-digit HTS code before filing an entry.
Is this page about US import duty or China import duty?
This page covers US customs duty when cosmetics & beauty are imported into the United States from China. It is not China's own import tariff schedule for goods entering China.
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