Toy Cat Glass Eyes from China
Small, hand-painted glass eyes designed for stuffing into plush toy cats and other feline stuffed animals. These imitation eyes feature realistic iris patterns and glossy finishes to mimic natural cat eyes. Classified under HTS 7018.90.10.00 as glass eyes excluding prosthetic articles, used for decorative purposes in toys.
Duty Rate — China → United States
23.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify eyes are non-prosthetic and intended for toys via supplier invoices to avoid medical device scrutiny
• Include detailed packing lists specifying size and toy end-use for smooth customs clearance
• Test for lead content compliance with CPSIA if destined for children's toys to prevent import holds