Plastic Cereal Bowl from Japan
A shallow polypropylene bowl designed for breakfast cereals and snacks, stackable for household storage. Classified in HTS 3924.10.4000 as unspecified plastic kitchenware for food serving. Its microwave-safe properties make it ideal for everyday use.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Test for BPA-free certification and provide lab reports during import to meet FDA food contact standards
• Declare exact polymer type (e.g
• polypropylene) matching Chapter 39 predominance rules
• Avoid bulk packaging misclassification by specifying retail household end-use