Import duty on pots, pans & cookware
Stainless-steel cookware is 7323.93 (~2%, Section 232 steel); aluminum cookware is 7615.10 (~3.1%, Section 232 aluminum).
General rate (7323.93.0080)
2%
Effective from China
62%
base + Section 301
This is an informational estimate, not a customs ruling. Tariffs change frequently — confirm the live rate on the official USITC HTS and read our methodology & disclaimer. For a binding classification, consult a licensed customs broker or request a CBP ruling.
Worked duty example
A $2,000 ocean shipment of pots, pans & cookware from China, using 7323.93.0080.
Duty stack · from China
- General (Column 1) rate
- 2%
- Section 232 — Steel
- + 50%
- Section 122 — 10% global baseline
- + 10%
Effective duty62%
Landed cost · $2,000.00 shipment (ocean)
| Customs value | $2,000.00 |
| Base duty2% | $40.00 |
| Section 232 — Steel50% | $1,000.00 |
| Section 122 — 10% global baseline10% | $200.00 |
| Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF) | $2.62 |
| Harbor Maintenance Fee (HMF)0.13% | $2.50 |
| Freight | $240.00 |
| Total landed cost(~62% duty) | $3,485.12 |
- · Informal entry (value under $2,500): MPF is a small flat fee rather than 0.3464% of value.
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