Plastic Santa Claus Figurine from Japan
A molded plastic statue depicting Santa Claus, typically 6-12 inches tall, used as a tabletop decoration during Christmas season. Classified in HTS 9505.10.40 due to its plastic construction and exclusive use in Christmas festivities.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide festive context in invoices (e.g
• 'Christmas decoration') to distinguish from general plastic toys under 9503
• Ensure no electronic components that might trigger classification as lighted articles
• Batch imports by holiday season to consolidate shipments and minimize storage duties