Plastic Toy Necklace Set from Japan
A colorful set of plastic bead necklaces designed for children to play dress-up, featuring lightweight imitation beads strung on elastic cords. Classified under HTS 7117.90.4500 as toy jewelry (except parts) because it is low-value imitation jewelry valued not over 20 cents per dozen, intended solely for children's play rather than personal adornment. It lacks precious metals, stones, or real jewelry components per Chapter 71 notes.
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 total value per dozen pieces stays under 20 cents with detailed invoices to avoid reclassification; label clearly as 'toy' to distinguish from imitation jewelry; ensure compliance with children's product safety standards like CPSIA