Plastic Christmas Tree Ornament from Germany
A lightweight, shatterproof spherical ornament made entirely of injection-molded plastic, designed to be hung on Christmas trees for festive decoration. It falls under HTS 9505.10.40 as a plastic article specifically for Christmas festivities, distinct from glass or metal ornaments classified elsewhere.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify the ornament is marketed solely for Christmas use to qualify under 9505; general decorations may shift to 3926
• Include detailed material composition certificates confirming 100% plastic construction
• Label products clearly as 'Christmas tree ornaments' to prevent reclassification during customs inspection