Plastic Soup Bowl from Japan
A deep plastic bowl specifically shaped for serving soups and liquids at meals. Directly covered by HTS 3924.10.20.00 as 'soup bowls' are named in the subheading.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify bowl type (soup) on commercial invoice to align with HTS language
• Test for microwave safety if claimed, as customs may verify
• Use HS explanatory notes to justify classification in binding rulings