Curly Plastic Ribbon Bows from Germany
Pre-curled plastic ribbons formed into bows for floral arrangements and gift toppers, made from polyethylene terephthalate (PET). Classified in HTS 3926.40.0010 for their ornamental role in gift-packaging and similar decorative uses.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm PET polymer predominance per subheading notes to ensure correct 3926 classification
• Include supplier affidavits on decorative intent to prevent reclassification as packaging material
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests industrial use, which could shift to heading 3923