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Folding Rice Paper Hand Fan from Japan

Delicate folding hand fan crafted from rice paper pleated and attached to painted bamboo guards, cut to ergonomic shape. HTS 4823.90.5000 covers such cellulose fiber webs/paper articles shaped for hand-held cooling. Commonly used in Asian dance performances.

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

Document rice paper as cellulose fiber web to align with heading 4823 scope

Check for folding mechanisms; excessive metal may require 4823.20 classification