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Plastic Salt Shaker from China

A clear plastic container designed to dispense table salt through perforated top holes, commonly used in kitchens and dining settings. It falls under HTS 3924.10.1000 as a salt dispenser made entirely of plastic, matching the subheading for salt, pepper, mustard, and ketchup dispensers and similar dispensers.

Duty Rate — China → United States

15.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Verify the dispenser is made of plastic and intended for kitchen use to avoid reclassification under glass or metal tableware headings

Include detailed product specs and material composition certificates to confirm 3924 classification during customs review

Label products clearly with material content and usage instructions to prevent FDA or CPSC scrutiny on food contact safety