Orthodontic Pacifier with Shield
A pacifier featuring an orthodontic nipple shape made of latex-like plastic and a plastic shield to prevent deep insertion. Classified under HTS 3926.90.1600 as it is a dedicated pacifier article of plastics from headings 3901-3914.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If sold in bulk without retail packaging
Bulk shipments may classify as other plastic articles rather than finished pacifiers.
If marketed as a baby hygiene article
Tableware and hygiene items for babies sometimes fall under household articles.
If specifically for dental development
Orthodontic models with medical claims shift to medical appliances.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide FDA import alerts compliance for infant products; pacifiers must be free of BPA
• Document polymer content to confirm it meets 95% monomer rule under Chapter 39 notes
Related Products under HTS 3926.90.16.00
Designer Brand Silicone Pacifier
Premium silicone pacifier from a fashion brand with custom shield engravings. Remains HTS 3926.90.1600 as engravings don't alter plastic pacifier classification.
Hospital-Grade Silicone Pacifier
Sterilizable silicone pacifier for neonatal use, with soft nipple and vented shield. Falls under HTS 3926.90.1600 as a general plastic pacifier article, not medical due to lack of prescription intent.
Nighttime Glow Ring Pacifier
Pacifier with a glowing plastic ring handle for easy location in the dark, made from modified polypropylene. Specifically classified as a pacifier under HTS 3926.90.1600 per Chapter 39 modified polymer provisions.
Silicone Baby Pacifier
A flexible pacifier made entirely from medical-grade silicone, designed for infants to soothe sucking reflexes. It falls under HTS 3926.90.1600 as a plastic article specifically classified as a pacifier, with the silicone polymer derived from headings 3901-3914.
Glow-in-the-Dark Pacifier
A standard nipple pacifier infused with phosphorescent plastic additives for nighttime visibility. It is classified in HTS 3926.90.1600 as a pacifier, where chemically modified plastics go to the specific subheading per Chapter 39 notes.
Natural Rubber-Like Silicone Pacifier
Pacifier mimicking natural rubber texture using high-purity silicone polymer, ideal for sensitive skin. Falls under HTS 3926.90.1600 as a plastic pacifier, with silicone classified per predominant monomer in Chapter 39.