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Practical Joke Whoopee Cushion from Japan

Classic rubber whoopee cushion that emits fart sounds when sat upon, a staple practical joke article. HTS 9505.90.60.00 includes practical joke entertainment items. Made of durable vinyl.

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

• Test sound mechanism pre-shipment; declare as novelty toy

• Avoid child safety labeling unless sized appropriately

• Bulk packaging ok, but retail sets strengthen classification