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Plastic Santa Claus Figure from Japan

A molded plastic figurine depicting Santa Claus, typically 6-12 inches tall, for tabletop Christmas displays. It qualifies for HTS 9505.10.4020 as a non-electric plastic article dedicated to Christmas festivities. These are popular nativity-alternative decorations.

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

• Provide design sketches showing Christmas theme to distinguish from toys

• Avoid sets with toys that could invoke GIR 3(b) toy set rules

• Confirm size under toy thresholds if scaled small