PVC Venetian Blind from Japan
A horizontal slatted window blind made entirely from polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plastic, designed for light control and privacy in residential settings. It falls under HTS 3925.30.5000 as 'other' shutters, blinds, and similar articles of plastics not elsewhere specified. The full assembly includes plastic slats, ladder strings, and headrail.
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 all components are plastic to avoid reclassification under metal blinds (7610.10)
• Provide detailed assembly diagrams and material certifications for CBP review