Import duty on plastic kitchenware
Plastic tableware and kitchenware is 3924.10 (3.4%); other plastic household articles are 3924.90 (~3.3%).
General rate (3924.10.4000)
3.4%
Effective from China
38.4%
base + Section 301
This is an informational estimate, not a customs ruling. Tariffs change frequently — confirm the live rate on the official USITC HTS and read our methodology & disclaimer. For a binding classification, consult a licensed customs broker or request a CBP ruling.
Worked duty example
A $2,000 ocean shipment of plastic kitchenware from China, using 3924.10.4000.
Duty stack · from China
- General (Column 1) rate
- 3.4%
- Section 301 — China (List 3)
- + 25%
- Section 122 — 10% global baseline
- + 10%
Effective duty38.4%
Landed cost · $2,000.00 shipment (ocean)
| Customs value | $2,000.00 |
| Base duty3.4% | $68.00 |
| Section 301 — China (List 3)25% | $500.00 |
| Section 122 — 10% global baseline10% | $200.00 |
| Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF) | $2.62 |
| Harbor Maintenance Fee (HMF)0.13% | $2.50 |
| Freight | $240.00 |
| Total landed cost(~38.4% duty) | $3,013.12 |
- · Informal entry (value under $2,500): MPF is a small flat fee rather than 0.3464% of value.
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