Plastic Shower Curtain from Japan
A waterproof PVC shower curtain designed for bathroom use, featuring eyelets for hanging and often printed patterns. It falls under HTS 3924.90.10 as a curtain or drape-like furnishing for household sanitary purposes. Made primarily from plastics, it provides privacy and water protection in showers.
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
• Verify PVC content meets 95% polymer requirement per chapter notes; ensure labeling complies with CPSIA for consumer safety
• Common pitfall: misclassifying as textile if fabric-lined