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%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
• Document rice paper as cellulose fiber web to align with heading 4823 scope
• Check for folding mechanisms; excessive metal may require 4823.20 classification