9602.00.40.00/Wax Dipped Fruit Ornament/Japan

Wax Dipped Fruit Ornament from Japan

Artificial fruit shapes molded and carved from wax to mimic apples or oranges, used in centerpieces or garlands. This product is under HTS 9602.00.40.00 as molded/carved wax articles, separate from plastic imitations or food products.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Declare as 'decorative wax replicas' to avoid food/agriculture scrutiny

• Test for lead/phthalates if painted; FDA regs may apply indirectly