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Plastic Christmas Stocking Holder from Japan

A plastic wall-mounted hook or bracket shaped like a candy cane or reindeer for hanging Christmas stockings. Classified in HTS 9505.10.4020 as other plastic Christmas accessories, not general hardware. Essential for traditional mantel displays.

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

• Emphasize festive design in commercial invoices

• Avoid functional hardware descriptions that suggest Chapter 73/83

• Check load-bearing claims that could imply utility over festivity