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Plastic Coat Hanger from Japan

A molded plastic hanger for hanging clothes in closets, commonly used in households. Classified under HTS 3924.90.56 as other household articles of plastics, excluding specific items like laundry baskets in other subheadings. It qualifies due to its domestic storage function and plastic construction.

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

• Provide photos and descriptions proving household end-use to distinguish from industrial hangers

• Ensure compliance with polymer content rules under Chapter 39 subheading notes

• Avoid pitfalls by not classifying as furniture parts, which fall under 3926.90