Shatterproof Miniature Series Holiday Light Set from Japan
Durable plastic miniature series wired set of 300 LEDs marketed for Christmas trees, shatterproof for safety. Classifies under HTS 9405.39.0010 as miniature series Christmas lighting strings. UV-resistant for extended display.
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
• Highlight shatterproof certification (ASTM F963) for child safety compliance
• Specify plastic vs glass construction; affects valuation and duties
• Eco-friendly claims require backing documentation to avoid greenwashing penalties