Melissa & Doug Wooden Building Blocks Set from Japan
A 50-piece set of smooth wooden blocks in various shapes and colors for stacking and imaginative play. Falls under HTS 9503.00.00.73 as labeled for ages 3-12, a construction toy meeting children's product definition. Designed without small parts for safety.
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
• Include General Conformity Certificate (GCC) for CPSIA; test for ASTM F963 standards
• Pitfall: Wooden toys often scrutinized for finish chemicals
• Ensure importer determination letter for age 3-12