4823.90.86.80/Shadow Puppet Paper Figures/Japan

Shadow Puppet Paper Figures from Japan

Cut-to-shape paper silhouette figures with articulation holes for traditional shadow puppet theater. HTS 4823.90.86.80 for other shaped paper performance art articles.

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%

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Import Tips

• Document cultural/traditional use and articulation specifications for proper classification

• Articulated joints distinguish from simple decals or stickers

• Toy puppet classification applies only to complete assembled figures