Self-Inking Date Stamp from China
A handheld rubber stamp with a self-inking mechanism that prints customizable dates on documents, packages, or mail. It falls under HTS 9611.00.00.00 as a date stamp designed for hand operation, used for marking expiration dates or receipt times.
Duty Rate — China → United States
22.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify the stamp is truly hand-operated and not electrically powered to avoid reclassification under Chapter 84
• Provide detailed product specs and photos showing manual operation for CBP review
• Label clearly as 'hand-operated stamp' to prevent misclassification as office machines