Importers of HS 6210.10 (other) from Vietnam actually paid 10.38% on the taxed portion of the value in 2026-06 — 9.33% across everything shipped, taxed or not. Measured from official duty receipts, not the rulebook: the statutory MFN base rate on this code is 16%. Over the window the rate on the taxed portion moved 15.98% → 10.38%, with the largest single step +15.9pp in 2024-03. Measured from official US duty receipts · as-of 2026-06 · confidence: measured, not modelled. The HTS base rate is 16% — importers actually paid 10.38%, so the trade-war overlay added -5.6 pts, measured at the border (not a summed rulebook estimate). Reproduce exactly: tariff_story(hs: "6210.10", origin: "Vietnam") · see it at trimtabist.com/tariffs
HS 6210.10. The schedule base rate is 16%; importers from Vietnam actually paid 10.38% on the dutiable value in 2026-06 — the trade-war overlay added -5.6 points, measured at the border. Measured, not modelled.
Over the window the collected rate moved 15.98% (2023-07) → 10.38% (2026-06), largest single step +15.9pp in 2024-03.
China's lower duty (8.49% vs 9.33%) lets it price up to 0.8% above Vietnam at the factory and still match on duty-inclusive customs cost. But on the LATEST measured prices, China actually lands cheaper — $4.34/kg vs $7.27/kg (duty in, freight out).
All goods from Vietnam · the whole tariff ledger · 16 CBP rulings cite this code · reproduce: tariff_story(hs: "6210.10", origin: "Vietnam") via /connect. Not customs or legal advice.