U.S. Import and Export Data
Cork and articles of cork HS Chapter 45
Overview
IMPORTS
2008
2020
Top Origin Country
Portugal
Top Destination State
California
EXPORTS
2008
2020
Top Destination Country
Canada
Top Origin State
California
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Request a quoteImport Export Rankings (2022)
| U.S. Import Rank (amongst 2 digit HS Codes) | 95th (of 98) |
| U.S. Export Rank (amongst 2 digit HS Codes) | 94th |
| Top Importing States | California ($208,900,363), Virginia ($10,073,547), Wisconsin ($7,992,262), and Georgia ($7,292,629) |
| Top Exporting States | California ($9,806,449), New York ($857,254), Wisconsin ($839,041), and Texas ($703,936) |
| Top Countries Importing from the U.S. | Canada ($8,977,194), Mexico ($4,938,604), Portugal ($2,484,475), and United Kingdom ($308,527) |
| Top Countries Exporting to the U.S. | Portugal ($217,007,065), Spain ($27,108,322), China ($14,990,288), and Italy ($5,321,477) |
CHAPTER 45
CORK AND ARTICLES OF CORK
IX
45-1
Note
- 1. This chapter does not cover:
- (a) Footwear or parts of footwear of chapter 64;
- (b) Headgear or parts of headgear of chapter 65; or
- (c) Articles of chapter 95 (for example, toys, games, sports equipment).
Additional U.S. Note
- 1. For the purposes of subheading 4504.10.20, the term "compressed cork" means forms molded under heat and compression from cork particles without the addition of other materials.
Compiler's Note
The provisions of subchapter II of chapter 99 (Miscellaneous Tariff Bills or MTBs), the provisions of the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) found in General Note 4 and most product exclusions from the additional tariffs on products of China in subchapter III of chapter 99 expired on December 31, 2020. However, no endnotes or footnotes relating to these provisions have been deleted as of the issue date of this edition.
U.S. Tariff Rates
| Heading/ Subheading |
Article Description |
Unit of Quantity |
General | Special |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4501 | Natural cork, raw or simply prepared; waste cork; crushed, granulated or ground cork: | |||
| 4501.10.00.00 | Natural cork, raw or simply prepared | kg | Free | |
| 4501.90 | Other: | |||
| 4501.90.20.00 | Waste cork | kg | Free | |
| 4501.90.40.00 | Crushed, granulated or ground cork | kg | Free | |
| 4502.00.00.00 | Natural cork, debacked or roughly squared, or in rectangular (including square) blocks, plates, sheets or strip (including sharp-edged blanks for corks or stoppers) | kg | Free | |
| 4503 | Articles of natural cork: | |||
| 4503.10 | Corks and stoppers: | |||
| 4503.10.20.00 | With maximum diameter not over 19 mm | kg | Free | |
| 4503.10.30.00 | Wholly of cork, of a thickness (or length) greater than the maximum diameter | kg | Free | |
| 4503.10.40.00 | Other | kg | Free | |
| 4503.10.60.00 | Other | kg | Free | |
| 4503.90 | Other: | |||
| 4503.90.20.00 | Disks, wafers and washers | kg | Free | |
| 4503.90.40.00 | Wallcoverings, backed with paper or otherwise reinforced | kg | Free | |
| 4503.90.60.00 | Other | kg | 14% | Free (A, AU, BH, CL, CO, D, E, IL, JO, KR, MA, OM, P, PA, PE, S, SG) |
| 4504 | Agglomerated cork (with or without a binding substance) and articles of agglomerated cork: | |||
| 4504.10 | Blocks, plates, sheets and strip; tiles of any shape; solid cylinders, including disks: | |||
| 4504.10.10.00 | Vulcanized sheets and slabs wholly of ground or pulverized cork and rubber | kg | Free | |
| 4504.10.20.00 | Insulation, coated or not coated, of compressed cork | m3,kg | Free | |
| 4504.10.30.00 | Floor coverings | kg | Free | |
| 4504.10.40.00 | Wallcoverings, backed with paper or otherwise reinforced | kg | Free | |
| 4504.10.45.00 | Stoppers, not tapered, wholly of cork, of a thickness (or length) greater than the maximum diameter | kg | Free | |
| 4504.10.47.00 | Other | kg | Free | |
| 4504.10.50.00 | Other | kg | Free | |
| 4504.90.00.00 | Other | kg | Free |
Ruling
No rulings related to HS Code 45.