Melamine Plastic Serving Tray

A lightweight melamine resin tray designed for serving food and beverages at home or events. It falls under HTS 3924.10.3000 as plastic tableware in the form of a tray used in kitchen or dining settings. The durable, dishwasher-safe surface makes it ideal for everyday household use.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.3%+17.5%22.8%
🇲🇽Mexico5.3%+10.0%15.3%
🇨🇦Canada5.3%+10.0%15.3%
🇩🇪Germany5.3%+10.0%15.3%
🇯🇵Japan5.3%+10.0%15.3%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3923.10.90.00Higher: 38% vs 22.8%

If used for packaging or transport rather than serving

Trays primarily for containing or transporting goods fall under plastic articles for conveyance, not household tableware.

3926.90.99Same rate: 22.8%

If for industrial or non-household applications like factory use

Household articles exclude industrial items; non-kitchen trays go to other plastic articles.

3924.90.56Lower: 20.9% vs 22.8%

If sold as part of a multi-article household set

Assembled sets of household plastic articles are classified separately from individual trays.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify the tray is molded plastic and intended for household tableware use to avoid reclassification as packaging

Include detailed composition reports confirming plastic material per Chapter 39 notes on polymers

Label products clearly as 'food-safe' if compliant with FDA regulations to prevent customs holds

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