Reinforced Plastic Convertible Cradle from Japan
A cradle made from reinforced plastics that converts to a toddler bed, with adjustable height and safety teething rails for infants up to 18 months. It is classified in HTS 9403.70.40.02 due to its reinforced plastic construction and designation as a cradle or toddler bed for floor use. Excludes toy versions per Chapter note 2(l).
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
• Document conversion mechanism to prove it's a complete cradle/toddler bed unit, not parts under 9403.90
• Label with weight limits and age ranges to meet CPSC juvenile product standards during import inspection
• Test for plastic reinforcement; failure leads to higher duties or reclassification in 9403.70.40.65