Face shields: U.S. import tariffs
Disposable and reusable plastic face shields.
HTS code
3926.90.99.50
Base (MFN) rate
5.3%
From China today
25.3%
FDA product code
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Duty by country of origin
| Origin | Layers | Total added duty | Per $10,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | None | 0% | $0 |
| Canada | None | 0% | $0 |
| Panama | None | 0% | $0 |
| United States (domestic) | None | 0% | $0 |
| Myanmar | Base duty 5.3% | 5.3% | $530 |
| Laos | Base duty 5.3% | 5.3% | $530 |
| Nepal | Base duty 5.3% | 5.3% | $530 |
| Haiti | Base duty 5.3% | 5.3% | $530 |
| Taiwan | Base duty 5.3% + Section 301 forced-labor tariff 4.7% | 10% | $1,000 |
| Guatemala | Section 301 forced-labor tariff 10% | 10% | $1,000 |
| Honduras | Section 301 forced-labor tariff 10% | 10% | $1,000 |
| El Salvador | Section 301 forced-labor tariff 10% | 10% | $1,000 |
| Germany (EU) | Base duty 5.3% + Section 301 forced-labor tariff 4.7% | 10% | $1,000 |
| Italy (EU) | Base duty 5.3% + Section 301 forced-labor tariff 4.7% | 10% | $1,000 |
| Portugal (EU) | Base duty 5.3% + Section 301 forced-labor tariff 4.7% | 10% | $1,000 |
| Jordan | Section 301 forced-labor tariff 10% | 10% | $1,000 |
| South Korea | Section 301 forced-labor tariff 12.5% | 12.5% | $1,250 |
| Japan | Base duty 5.3% + Section 301 forced-labor tariff 7.2% | 12.5% | $1,250 |
| Singapore | Section 301 forced-labor tariff 12.5% | 12.5% | $1,250 |
| Nicaragua | Section 301 forced-labor tariff 12.5% | 12.5% | $1,250 |
| Costa Rica | Section 301 forced-labor tariff 12.5% | 12.5% | $1,250 |
| Dominican Republic | Section 301 forced-labor tariff 12.5% | 12.5% | $1,250 |
| Colombia | Section 301 forced-labor tariff 12.5% | 12.5% | $1,250 |
| Peru | Section 301 forced-labor tariff 12.5% | 12.5% | $1,250 |
| Chile | Section 301 forced-labor tariff 12.5% | 12.5% | $1,250 |
| Israel | Section 301 forced-labor tariff 12.5% | 12.5% | $1,250 |
| Morocco | Section 301 forced-labor tariff 12.5% | 12.5% | $1,250 |
| Australia | Section 301 forced-labor tariff 12.5% | 12.5% | $1,250 |
| Bangladesh | Base duty 5.3% + Section 301 forced-labor tariff 10% | 15.3% | $1,530 |
| Cambodia | Base duty 5.3% + Section 301 forced-labor tariff 10% | 15.3% | $1,530 |
| India | Base duty 5.3% + Section 301 forced-labor tariff 10% | 15.3% | $1,530 |
| Indonesia | Base duty 5.3% + Section 301 forced-labor tariff 10% | 15.3% | $1,530 |
| Malaysia | Base duty 5.3% + Section 301 forced-labor tariff 10% | 15.3% | $1,530 |
| Pakistan | Base duty 5.3% + Section 301 forced-labor tariff 10% | 15.3% | $1,530 |
| Sri Lanka | Base duty 5.3% + Section 301 forced-labor tariff 10% | 15.3% | $1,530 |
| Ecuador | Base duty 5.3% + Section 301 forced-labor tariff 10% | 15.3% | $1,530 |
| Argentina | Base duty 5.3% + Section 301 forced-labor tariff 10% | 15.3% | $1,530 |
| United Kingdom | Base duty 5.3% + Section 301 forced-labor tariff 10% | 15.3% | $1,530 |
| Vietnam | Base duty 5.3% + Section 301 forced-labor tariff 12.5% | 17.8% | $1,780 |
| Thailand | Base duty 5.3% + Section 301 forced-labor tariff 12.5% | 17.8% | $1,780 |
| Philippines | Base duty 5.3% + Section 301 forced-labor tariff 12.5% | 17.8% | $1,780 |
| Hong Kong | Base duty 5.3% + Section 301 forced-labor tariff 12.5% | 17.8% | $1,780 |
| Brazil | Base duty 5.3% + Section 301 forced-labor tariff 12.5% | 17.8% | $1,780 |
| Uruguay | Base duty 5.3% + Section 301 forced-labor tariff 12.5% | 17.8% | $1,780 |
| Türkiye | Base duty 5.3% + Section 301 forced-labor tariff 12.5% | 17.8% | $1,780 |
| China | Base duty 5.3% + Section 301 forced-labor tariff 12.5% + Section 301 7.5% | 25.3% | $2,530 |
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Face shields from China
$33,242.85
landed cost · $0.33 per unit
Effective duty rate
25.3%
| Layer | Rate | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Customs value | $25,000.00 | |
| Base duty (HTS 3926.90.99.50: 5.3%) HTSUS Column 1 General | 5.3% | $1,325.00 |
| Section 301 forced-labor tariff (China tier 12.5%)pending expert review USTR final action, 91 FR 47318 (Jul. 28, 2026) | 12.5% | $3,125.00 |
| Section 301 (China) — List 4A(9903.88.15) HTSUS Ch. 99, U.S. note 20 | 7.5% | $1,875.00 |
| Merchandise Processing Fee (0.3464%, min $33.58, max $651.5) | $86.60 | |
| Harbor Maintenance Fee (0.125%) | $31.25 | |
| Freight + insurance | $1,800.00 | |
| Total landed cost | $33,242.85 |
HTS 3926.90.99.50. Estimate only — not a binding ruling. Excludes antidumping/countervailing duties and brokerage.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the tariff on face shields from China?
For entries today, face shields from China (HTS 3926.90.99.50) carry about 25.3% in combined duties: Base duty (HTS 3926.90.99.50: 5.3%) 5.3%; Section 301 forced-labor tariff (China tier 12.5%) 12.5%; Section 301 (China) — List 4A 7.5%.
What HTS code are face shields classified under?
Face shields are most commonly classified under HTS 3926.90.99.50 — "Other articles of plastics — face masks and shields, medical positioning pads, medical waste containers". Base (MFN) rate: 5.3%. Classification depends on materials and use; confirm with your broker.
Which country has the lowest tariff for face shields?
Among the origins we track, Mexico has the lowest added duty (0%). Supplier pricing, quality and FDA registration still drive total cost.