Toy Product Mockup from Japan
Prototype action figure imported by toy photographers for product catalogue photography. Non-retail studio model used exclusively for advertising illustrations, qualifying under HTS 9813.00.15.
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
• Provide prototype designation from toy manufacturer
• Document packaging mockups showing pre-production status
• Maintain separate storage for photography vs. review samples