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PVC Buddha Statuette from Japan

A serene PVC-molded Buddha figure used for home altar or shelf decoration. It qualifies for HTS 3926.40.00 as an ornamental plastic statuette from polyvinyl chloride polymers.

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

Obtain certificates confirming PVC content meets Chapter 39 polymer definitions

Declare as 'decorative ornament' not religious article to avoid potential Chapter 99 cultural property issues

Check for lead/phthalate content compliance under CPSIA if resembling children's items