Tortoise Shell Effect Hair Slide from Japan
A decorative plastic hair slide with a faux tortoise shell pattern for securing ponytails or updos. Classified under HTS 9615.19.60.00 as a hair-slide made of plastic, excluding those with electrical heating elements.
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
• Ensure 'imitation' labeling if mimicking natural materials to comply with customs valuation and avoid Chapter 97 antiques classification
• Provide assembly diagrams if clips have interchangeable parts to prevent parts-only classification
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain plastic hair accessories from specific origins