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Deluxe Stainless Steel Manicure Set from Japan

This 12-piece manicure set includes nail clippers, cuticle pushers, scissors, tweezers, and a leather case, designed for personal grooming. It falls under HTS 8214.20.90.00 as a combination of manicure instruments packaged together as a set for retail sale. The set provides comprehensive nail care tools excluding full pedicure components.

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 all instruments meet base metal composition requirements and list exact piece count on commercial invoice for statistical reporting

• Include sterilization certificates if claiming preferential tariffs; ensure packaging clearly indicates 'manicure set' to avoid reclassification