Import Industrial Machinery from China to United States, duty, VAT & compliance.
Latest customs duty, sales tax / VAT and mandatory certifications for Industrial Machinery imported from China into United States, plus the way Fortune Sourcings runs the ground. Verified February 2026, actual duty depends on exact HS code; verify at quote time.
0-4% MFN + Section 301 (25%)
Most industrial machinery imports into United States attract 0-4% MFN + Section 301 (25%) customs duty plus Sales tax, state-by-state on the assessable value. The number above is the working baseline, exact duty depends on the precise tariff line within HS chapter 84 (most lines).
Section 301 List 1-3 hits most industrial machinery.
Section 301 surcharges (List 1-4) apply to China-origin goods. Customs uses HTSUS classification. CBP entry must include MID and proper HTSUS.
- UL / ETL
- OSHA
Wuxi / Jinan / Qingdao. FAT-witnessed, RCC + commissioning paperchain preserved.
For your United States programme, we pre-validate every shipment against the destination compliance matrix, coordinate certifications with the manufacturer-side technical files, and ensure documentation is L/C-compliant and clearance-ready before the container leaves China.
- · Commercial Invoice
- · Packing List
- · Bill of Lading
- · Certificate of Origin
- · Pre-shipment Inspection Report
- · Section 301 declaration
- · MSDS / Phytosanitary as applicable
- · L/C-compliant set when required
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Source industrial machinery from China, destination-ready for United States.
Submit your brief and we'll return a factory shortlist, indicative landed cost in USD, and the compliance roadmap within one working day.