HS Code 5204.19 : Not put up for retail sale, Other (200)
MODULE 2: EXTRACTABLE ANSWER (AEO / SPEAKABLE)
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FR (Pending)
ES (Pending)
The 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for not put up for retail sale, other (200) is 5204.19. Under the 2026 Côte d'Ivoire (Douanes), the representative MFN general duty rate is 10% [Direction Générale des Douanes].
MODULE 3: SIGNATURE A: HS DECODE VISUAL HIERARCHY
Subheading .19
.19
Not put up for retail sale, Other (200)
MODULE 4: SIGNATURE B: TARIFF MATRIX
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Côte d'Ivoire (Direction Générale des Douanes Tariff 2026)
5204.19
MODULE 5: CÔTE D'IVOIRE IMPORT DUTY & 18% VAT (TVA) BREAKDOWN
Import VAT / Tax Rate
18% VAT (TVA)
Local Tax Rate
Notice: Côte d'Ivoire customs entry, tariff classification, MFN duty rates, and 18% VAT (TVA) are governed by Direction Générale des Douanes. Always verify declarable lines with Direction Générale des Douanes prior to import.
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MODULE 6: Mandatory Customs Entry Document Matrix
Rule-Derived Customs Entry Package Checklist
UNIVERSAL DOCUMENT
Commercial Invoice
Itemized description, currency, Incoterms, seller/buyer details, and country of origin.
UNIVERSAL DOCUMENT
Packing List & Bill of Lading
Gross/net weight, container/seal numbers, piece count, and transport B/L or Air Waybill.
PREFERENTIAL RULE
Certificate of Origin (If Claiming FTA)
Required only when claiming zero-duty preference under USMCA, KORUS, or GSP.
MODULE 7: Regulatory Compliance & Partner Government Agency (PGA) Flags
Standard Entry
This commodity does not carry mandatory PGA pre-clearance flags under the ACE message set.
MODULE 8: Trade Remedies (Section 301, Section 232, AD/CVD)
China Section 301 Tariff Status
0% Additional Duty (Exempt)
Section 232 Steel/Aluminum Status
Exempt (Non-Metal Commodity)
EU CBAM Carbon Alert
Not in Scope
MODULE 9: Free Trade Agreements (FTA) & Rules of Origin (RoO)
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| Agreement Code | Trade Agreement / Program | Preferential Rate | Rules of Origin (RoO) Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) | Free | Must meet USMCA Regional Value Content (RVC) or tariff shift rules. |
| KR | U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS) | Free | Direct shipment from South Korea with KORUS Certificate of Origin. |
| AU | U.S.-Australia Free Trade Agreement | Free | Wholly obtained or tariff shift rule under US-Australia FTA. |
| A / D | GSP / African Growth & Opportunity Act (AGOA) | Free | 35% local value-add requirement for beneficiary country origin. |
MODULE 10: Logistics, Freight & Transport Specifications
Standard 20ft Container
~28 CBM / 28,000 kg Payload
Standard 40ft High-Cube
~68 CBM / 28,600 kg Payload
Stowage Factor & Handling
Standard commercial packaging for Not put up for retail sale, Other (200)
MODULE 11: Douanes Ivoiriennes Advance Ruling System
Legally binding advance tariff rulings issued by Direction Générale des Douanes for HS 5204.19.
Query official Customs portal:
Search Official Customs Portal for 5204.19 →Côte d'Ivoire Declarable Tariff Schedule (5204.19)
National line-level (8/10-digit) detail for Côte d'Ivoire (Douanes): coverage in progress.
Universal 6-digit WCO backbone applied rate: 10%. Confirm the full national commodity code at the official source (Direction Générale des Douanes).
MODULE 12: Candidate Subheadings & Related Codes
| Related HS Code | Heading Category | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 5204.11 | Subheading under Heading 5204 | Compare Subheading 5204.11 → |
| 5204.20 | Subheading under Heading 5204 | Compare Subheading 5204.20 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
USITC HTS Chapter 52 Tariff Schedule (2026) ↗
Official U.S. 10-digit tariff lines and general duty rates for Not put up for retail sale, Other (200).
CBP CROSS Ruling Database (5204.19) ↗
Binding customs classification precedents for Heading 5204.
MODULE 14: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Operational Guide
What is the 6-digit WCO tariff classification and United States (USITC HTS) general duty for Not put up for retail sale, Other (200)?
Under WCO Harmonized System 2022 and United States (USITC HTS), Not put up for retail sale, Other (200) is classified under HS 5204.19 (Heading 5204, Chapter 52). The representative CI MFN general duty rate is 10%.
How is HS 5204.19 distinguished within Heading 5204 (Cotton sewing thread, whether or not put up for retail sale)?
Heading 5204 covers Cotton sewing thread, whether or not put up for retail sale. Subheading 5204.19 specifically isolates Not put up for retail sale, Other (200). Importers must verify whether physical characteristics, processing state, or composition require alternative subheadings under Heading 5204.
What are the primary candidate subheadings related to HS 5204.19?
Related subheadings under Heading 5204 include 5204.11, 5204.20. Classification depends on processing stage, decaffeination, purity, or material form.
What mandatory commercial entry documents are required to import Not put up for retail sale, Other (200)?
Commercial Invoice (detailing Incoterms, currency, and origin), Packing List, Bill of Lading (or Air Waybill), CBP Form 7501 Entry Summary, and a continuous customs bond are required for formal entries.
Can goods under HS 5204.19 enter duty-free under USMCA or Free Trade Agreements?
Yes. Eligible goods originating in Mexico, Canada, South Korea, or Australia enter duty-free under preference SPI codes (P, KR, AU) provided they satisfy Regional Value Content (RVC) or tariff-shift rules with a valid Certificate of Origin.
What is the US formal entry threshold for shipments of Not put up for retail sale, Other (200)?
Commercial shipments of Not put up for retail sale, Other (200) with a customs value exceeding $2,500 USD require formal customs entry (CBP Form 7501) and a continuous entry bond. Informal entry applies to lower values.
How can an importer obtain a binding CBP classification ruling for HS 5204.19?
Importers may submit an e-Ruling request under 19 CFR Part 177 to CBP National Commodity Specialist Division (NCSD) to obtain a legally binding tariff classification ruling prior to importation.
What import VAT or sales tax applies to HS 5204.19 in Côte d'Ivoire?
Commercial imports of Not put up for retail sale, Other (200) under HS 5204.19 into Côte d'Ivoire are subject to 18% VAT (TVA), assessed on the entered customs value plus applicable duties.
What is the customs duty de minimis threshold in Côte d'Ivoire?
The customs de minimis threshold for import shipments into Côte d'Ivoire is XOF threshold. Consignments under this value may qualify for duty-free or simplified entry under local regulations.
Which authority regulates customs entry and tariff classification in Côte d'Ivoire?
Customs declarations, import duty assessments, and Douanes Ivoiriennes Advance Ruling System for HS 5204.19 are administered by Direction Générale des Douanes.
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