Tailors' dummies and other mannequins; automatons and other animated displays used for shopwindow dressing
1 declarable lines
Heading 9618 covers tailors' dummies, other mannequins, and automatons or animated displays used for shopwindow dressing. The provided tariff data lists one declarable line, 9618.00.00.00, so there is no lower-level split in this heading.
Products in this heading
- Sewing dress forms for tailoring
- Full-body retail mannequins
- Mannequin torsos for clothing display
- Mannequin heads for display
- Articulated display figures for shopwindows
- Motorized animated shopwindow displays
- Automatons used for shopwindow dressing
How to choose the right subheading
- Decide whether the article is a tailors' dummy, mannequin, automaton, or animated display.
- Confirm the article is for shopwindow dressing or display rather than play or personal use.
- Check whether the item is a doll or toy figure, which points to heading 9503.
- Check whether the item is a lighting fitting, which points to heading 9405.
- Check whether the item is display furniture such as a counter or showcase, which points to heading 9403.
Often confused with
- Heading 9503Dolls and toy figures
These are play articles, not display mannequins or animated shopwindow displays.
- Heading 9403Display counters and showcases
These are furniture for retail display, not mannequins or animated displays.
- Heading 9405Window display lighting fixtures
Lamps and lighting fittings are classified as lighting equipment, not as mannequins.
- Heading 6704Wigs and hair pieces for mannequins
Wigs, false hair and similar articles are classified in heading 6704, not as mannequins.
Frequently asked questions
What is the HTS code for retail mannequins?
Retail mannequins are classified under 9618.00.00.00, and the general (MFN) duty rate is 4.4%.
What is the duty on tailors' dummies?
Tailors' dummies and other mannequins fall under 9618.00.00.00 and carry a general (MFN) rate of 4.4%.
How do I classify an animated shopwindow display?
An animated display used for shopwindow dressing is classified under 9618.00.00.00, with a general (MFN) rate of 4.4%.
Guide written from the official schedule text. Rates quoted are general (MFN) rates; check the line page for trade agreement rates and the classification of your exact product.