Screw-On Metalized Plastic Caps from China
Plastic caps with metalized coating for cosmetic bottles, providing tamper-evident seals. Falls under HTS 3923.50.00.00 as primarily plastic closures despite surface treatment. Used for secure packaging of lotions and creams.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document plastic content >95% to qualify under specific polymer subheadings if applicable
• Declare surface treatments separately to prevent metal heading misclassification
• Comply with CPSC if child-resistant for medications