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 |
|---|---|---|
| Air or vacuum pumps, air or other gas compressors and fans; ventilating or recycling hoods incorporating a fan, whether or not fitted with filters; gas-tight biological safety cabinets, whether or not fitted with filters — Of goods of subheading 8414.40 | 0% | |
| Air or vacuum pumps, air or other gas compressors and fans; ventilating or recycling hoods incorporating a fan, whether or not fitted with filters; gas-tight biological safety cabinets, whether or not fitted with filters — Of other pumps or compressors | 0% | |
| Machinery for preparing, tanning or working hides, skins or leather or for making or repairing footwear or other articles of hides, skins or leather, other than sewing machines — Not electrically operated | 0% | |
| Machinery for preparing, tanning or working hides, skins or leather or for making or repairing footwear or other articles of hides, skins or leather, other than sewing machines — Electrically operated | 0% | |
| Machinery for preparing, tanning or working hides, skins or leather or for making or repairing footwear or other articles of hides, skins or leather, other than sewing machines — Electrically operated |
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% |
| 84529091 | Sewing machines, other than book-sewing machines of heading 84.40; furniture, bases and covers specially designed for sewing machines; sewing machine needles — Arms and beds; stands with or without centre frames; flywheels; belt guards; treadles or pedals | 0% |
| 84529091 | Sewing machines, other than book-sewing machines of heading 84.40; furniture, bases and covers specially designed for sewing machines; sewing machine needles — Arms and beds; stands with or without centre frames; flywheels; belt guards; treadles or pedals | 0% |
| 84529019 | Sewing machines, other than book-sewing machines of heading 84.40; furniture, bases and covers specially designed for sewing machines; sewing machine needles; Furniture, bases and covers for sewing machines and parts thereof; other parts of sewing machines; Of machinery of subheading 8452.10.00, other | 0% |
| 84158111 | Air conditioning machines, comprising a motor-driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, including those machines in which the humidity cannot be separately regulated — Of a cooling capacity not exceeding 21.10 kW | 0% |
| 84158111 | Air conditioning machines, comprising a motor-driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, including those machines in which the humidity cannot be separately regulated — Of a cooling capacity not exceeding 21.10 kW | 0% |
| 84158121 | Air conditioning machines, comprising a motor-driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, including those machines in which the humidity cannot be separately regulated — Of a cooling capacity not exceeding 26.38 kW | 0% |
| 84158121 | Air conditioning machines, comprising a motor-driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, including those machines in which the humidity cannot be separately regulated — Of a cooling capacity not exceeding 26.38 kW | 0% |
| 84158129 | Air conditioning machines, comprising a motor-driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, including those machines in which the humidity cannot be separately regulated; Incorporating a refrigerating unit and a valve for reversal of the cooling/heat cycle (reversible heat pumps); Of a kind used in railway rolling stock, other | 0% |
| 84158129 | Air conditioning machines, comprising a motor-driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, including those machines in which the humidity cannot be separately regulated; Incorporating a refrigerating unit and a valve for reversal of the cooling/heat cycle (reversible heat pumps); Of a kind used in railway rolling stock, other | 0% |
| 84529019 | Sewing machines, other than book-sewing machines of heading 84.40; furniture, bases and covers specially designed for sewing machines; sewing machine needles; Furniture, bases and covers for sewing machines and parts thereof; other parts of sewing machines; Of machinery of subheading 8452.10.00, other | 0% |
| 84529012 | Sewing machines, other than book-sewing machines of heading 84.40; furniture, bases and covers specially designed for sewing machines; sewing machine needles — Furniture, bases and covers and parts thereof | 0% |
| 84158196 | Air conditioning machines, comprising a motor-driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, including those machines in which the humidity cannot be separately regulated — Of a cooling capacity exceeding 26.38 kW and with an air flow rate of each evaporator unit exceeding 67.96 m3/min | 0% |
| 84158196 | Air conditioning machines, comprising a motor-driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, including those machines in which the humidity cannot be separately regulated — Of a cooling capacity exceeding 26.38 kW and with an air flow rate of each evaporator unit exceeding 67.96 m3/min | 0% |
| 84158197 | Air conditioning machines, comprising a motor-driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, including those machines in which the humidity cannot be separately regulated — Of a cooling capacity not exceeding 21.10 kW | 0% |
| 84158197 | Air conditioning machines, comprising a motor-driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, including those machines in which the humidity cannot be separately regulated — Of a cooling capacity not exceeding 21.10 kW | 0% |
