HS Code for Press-On Nails & Acrylic Nails: 3926.40.00

The HS code for press-on nails & acrylic nails is 3926.40.00. Import duty rates: EU 6.5%, US 5.3%, UK 6%. Rates verified September 2026 against USITC HTS.

Plastic press-on nails, nail tips, and artificial nail extension kits

Verified September 2026Live — synced from USITC · EU TARIC · UK Global Tariff

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Plastic press-on nails are HS 3926.40 (ornamental articles of plastics, per CBP rulings) at 5.3% in the US and 6.5% in the EU, while nail polish (3304.30) is duty-free — so sets are classified by the nails, not the glue.

🇺🇸 US MFN: 5.3% · HTS 3926.40.00

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HS Code

3926 — Other articles of plastics

🇪🇺 EU

6.5%

EU TARIC

🇺🇸 US

5.3%

USITC HTS

🇬🇧 UK

6%

UK Global Tariff

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Classification Context

Chapter

Chapter 39 — Plastics and articles thereof

Heading

3926 — Other articles of plastics

Applicable Rule

GRI 1 — CBP rulings (NY B88494, NY I89733) classify plastic artificial fingernails as ornamental articles of plastics, 3926.40; unformed acrylic nail powder is 3906.90

Prior Rulings

EU — EBTI (Binding Tariff Information)

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US — CBP CROSS Ruling Database

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UK — HMRC Trade Tariff

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Classification Notes

Press-on nails, glue-on tips and full-cover artificial nail sets of plastic are classified by CBP as ornamental articles of plastics: US HTS 3926.40.00 (5.3%), EU CN 3926 40 00 (6.5%), UK 6%. Kits that include adhesive tabs or a small glue tube are classified by the nails, which give the set its character. Acrylic nail powder and liquid monomer are 3906.90 or 3824.99; nail polish and gel polish are 3304.30 (0% in the EU and UK, Free in the US). Nail art stickers are 4908; nail drill bits 8207 or 8466.

MFN Duty Rates by Market

European Union

3926.40.00

6.5%

EU Combined Nomenclature (CN) rate — applies to all 27 EU member states

United States

3926.40.00

5.3%

US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) MFN rate — Section 301 tariffs may add to China-origin goods

United Kingdom

3926.40.00

6%

UK Global Tariff (UKGT) — post-Brexit tariff schedule, independent of EU CN

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Disclaimer: Duty rates shown are MFN (Most-Favoured-Nation) base rates sourced from live tariff database and verified September 2026. Actual duties may differ based on country of origin, applicable trade agreements (e.g. GSP, CETA, UK-EU TCA), anti-dumping measures, or changes to tariff schedules. Always verify with the official tariff database of the importing country before making customs declarations.

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