Portable Plastic Bassinet from Japan
A collapsible bassinet with a plastic tub body and mesh sides, designed for newborns and portable use on the floor. Classified under HTS 9403.70.8002 as a bassinet of plastics for infant sleeping. Its lightweight plastic construction allows easy carrying between rooms.
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
• Ensure compliance with ASTM F2194 standards for bassinets, including weight limits and tilt resistance tests
• Provide origin certificates confirming plastic is food-grade and free of phthalates for infant safety
• Avoid common pitfalls like mislabeling as cribs, which require stricter regulations