Plastic Door Hinge from Japan
A durable plastic hinge designed for mounting doors in residential and commercial buildings. It falls under HTS 3925.90.00.00 as builders' ware of plastics, not elsewhere specified, used in construction for hardware applications.
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
• Verify the plastic material composition meets Chapter 39 polymer classification rules to avoid misclassification
• Include detailed technical specs and end-use documentation to confirm builders' ware status
• Watch for common pitfalls like classifying as furniture hardware under Chapter 94 if not construction-specific