HS code for stamping in China: 8207300090

HS code for stamping in China

The HS code for stamping in China is 8207300090 — Other tools for pressing, stamping or punching.

MFN duty 8% VAT 13% Temporary rate - Consumption tax 0% Chinese customs wording: 其他锻压或冲压工具

Official tariff line authoritative
Official Chinese customs nomenclature for the code above. Rates are the reference figures of the current schedule; always confirm against the full record.
Official Chinese customs tariff line for stamping
HS code Description (official English) Chinese customs wording MFN VAT Detail
8207300090 Other tools for pressing, stamping or punching 其他锻压或冲压工具 8% 13% Open
Other tariff lines that may apply
Further lines of the official nomenclature whose wording also covers stamping. Which one applies depends on the form, material and intended use of the goods.
Alternative Chinese tariff lines for stamping
HS code Description (official English) MFN VAT Detail
8462630010 Servo forging or stamping machine tools and forging hammers 9% 13% Open
8462691010 Other forging or stamping machines and hammers 9% 13% Open
8462611010 CNC hydraulic forging or stamping machine tools and forging hammers 9% 13% Open
8462621010 CNC mechanical forging or stamping machine tools and forging hammers 9% 13% Open
Codes used in practice for products declared as “stamping”
Grouped from real Chinese import declarations. This list includes parts and components codes — that is expected, because components are imported far more often than finished machines. Use it to see how the product is classified in practice, not as the final answer.
HS codes used in Chinese import declarations for stamping
HS code Description (official English) Declarations MFN VAT Detail
8207300090 Other tools for pressing, stamping or punching 1,725 8% 13% Open
7326909000 Other articles of iron or steel , not for technical use 292 8% 13% Open
8466940090 Other parts for the machines under Heading No.8462~8463 208 6% 13% Open
7326191000 Other articles of iron or steel ,for technical use , not elsewhere specified or included ( forged or stamped ,but not further worked ) 171 8% 13% Open
8443999090 Spare parts and accessories of other presses (printers), copying machines and facsimile machines 89 0% 13% Open
Why 8207300090 is the answer
  • Classified in heading 8207 — Interchangeable tools for hand tools (whether or not powered) and machine tools (such as forging, stamping, tapping, drilling, boring, reaming and milling, turning or screwing machines), including metal drawing or extrusion molds and rock drilling or drilling tools , chapter 82 — Basic Metal Tools, Utensils, Sharpeners, Spoons, Forks, and Their Parts .
  • Matching official wording: the Chinese tariff description for this line is “其他锻压或冲压工具”, which contains the term used for stamping in the official nomenclature.
  • Corroborated by declarations: 1,725 import records whose product descriptions match stamping are declared under this heading family, i.e. 37% of the declarations matching the term fall under the single most-used code.
  • Reference only: classification is decided by China Customs on the goods as presented. Rates shown are the schedule’s reference figures and can include unit-based (specific) duties — see the full record for the complete breakdown.
Frequently asked

What is the HS code for stamping in China?

The most specific Chinese customs tariff line for stamping is 8207300090 — Other tools for pressing, stamping or punching. China applies a most-favoured-nation (MFN) import duty of 8% and value-added tax of 13% on this line.

Are there other HS codes that could apply to stamping?

Yes. Other official tariff lines in the same area of the schedule cover stamping: 8462630010 (Servo forging or stamping machine tools and forging hammers); 8462691010 (Other forging or stamping machines and hammers); 8462611010 (CNC hydraulic forging or stamping machine tools and forging hammers). The right code depends on the specific form, material and end use, so check the product description against each line.

Do parts and accessories of stamping use a different HS code?

Yes. Parts and accessories are classified separately from the finished article. The Chinese schedule lists 8466940090 (税目84.62-84.63机器用其他零件) for parts of this product. Import declarations for stamping also frequently use that line, so confirm whether you are shipping the complete item or its components.

Which HS code do importers actually declare for stamping?

In Chinese import declaration records whose product descriptions match "stamping", the most frequently used 10-digit line is 8207300090 — Other tools for pressing, stamping or punching, used in 1,725 records in our sample.

How is stamping classified under the Chinese tariff?

Classification follows the Harmonized System: stamping falls under heading 8207 and statistical line 8207300090. Chinese customs wording for this line is “其他锻压或冲压工具” (English: Other tools for pressing, stamping or punching). Classification is decided by China Customs on the basis of the goods as presented.

Product name: stamping (冲压). This page is generated from the Chinese customs tariff schedule and from a corpus of real import declarations, and is provided for reference only. Search related product names.