RCEP tariff schedule for Chinese goods. Product-specific reduction timelines separate from ACFTA, giving traders an additional pathway for preferential access.
Approximately 90% of tariff lines; over 65% at zero duty, remainder phased over 20 years
All major sectors: electronics, automotive, machinery, chemicals, textiles, agriculture, metals, energy, plastics
Product-Specific Rules per tariff line; RVC of 40% or CTC; full cumulation among all 15 RCEP members
Country-specific exclusion lists. Japan excludes rice, beef/pork, wheat, dairy, sugar. Phase-out periods up to 20 years.
Sample of HS codes with active preferential rates under this agreement.
| HS Code | Product | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Calculating machines and pocket-size data recording, reproducing and displaying machines with calculating functions; accounting machines, postage-franking machines, ticket-issuing machines and similar machines, incorporating a calculating device; cash registers, other | 0% | |
| Other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics; Of condensation or rearrangement polymerisation products, other | 0% | |
| Other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics; Of condensation or rearrangement polymerisation products, other | 0% | |
| Other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics — Of regenerated cellulose | 0% | |
| Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of leather or of composition leather — Baseball and softball gloves | 0% | |
| Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of leather or of composition leather — Baseball and softball gloves |
To qualify for preferential rates under RCEP-China, your shipment needs a valid Certificate of Origin. Kickrate handles the documentation as your Importer of Record.
| 0% |
| 42032190 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of leather or of composition leather; Gloves, mittens and mitts; Specially designed for use in sports, other | 0% |
| 42032190 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of leather or of composition leather; Gloves, mittens and mitts; Specially designed for use in sports, other | 0% |
| 42032910 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of leather or of composition leather — Protective work gloves | 0% |
| 42032910 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of leather or of composition leather — Protective work gloves | 0% |
| 39219050 | Other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics — Of regenerated cellulose | 0% |
| 39219060 | Other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics — Of other cellulose or its chemical derivatives | 0% |
| 39219060 | Other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics — Of other cellulose or its chemical derivatives | 0% |
| 39219070 | Other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics — Of addition polymerisation products | 0% |
| 39219090 | Other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, other | 0% |
| 39219070 | Other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics — Of addition polymerisation products | 0% |
| 39219090 | Other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, other | 0% |
| 39229012 | Baths, shower-baths, sinks, wash-basins, bidets, lavatory pans, seats and covers, flushing cisterns and similar sanitary ware, of plastics — Flushing cisterns equipped with their mechanisms | 0% |
| 39229019 | Baths, shower-baths, sinks, wash-basins, bidets, lavatory pans, seats and covers, flushing cisterns and similar sanitary ware, of plastics; Lavatory pans, flushing cisterns and urinals, other | 0% |
| 39229012 | Baths, shower-baths, sinks, wash-basins, bidets, lavatory pans, seats and covers, flushing cisterns and similar sanitary ware, of plastics — Flushing cisterns equipped with their mechanisms | 0% |
