Plastic Toy Necklace from Japan
A colorful plastic beaded necklace designed for children's play, featuring large, chunky beads strung on a durable plastic cord. It falls under HTS 7117.19.60.00 as imitation jewelry of base metal components (clasps) plated with non-precious metal, valued under 8 cents per piece, specifically for toy use without precious metals or stones. Ideal for dress-up play in young children.
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
• Verify piece value stays under 8 cents with detailed invoices; bulk shipments often qualify
• Label as 'toy jewelry not for adult use' to avoid reclassification as consumer imitation jewelry
• Ensure no precious metal plating exceeds minor constituents per Chapter 71 notes