Bamboo Serving Tray
A rectangular bamboo tray for presenting appetizers and beverages at table service. It is classified under tariff item 4419.19.00 as other tableware of bamboo, separate from cased cutlery or ornamented pieces.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6% | — | 6% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the tray is decorated or ornamental
Wood marquetry and similar ornamental articles are classified under heading 44.20.
If the tray is part of a furniture piece, such as a built-in shelf
Other wooden furniture falls under heading 94.03.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• If the tray has handles or is designed for carrying, ensure it is not classified as furniture under Chapter 94
• Verify that the tray is not considered a container under heading 44.20
• Keep the tray flat and unassembled to avoid classification as a prefabricated building component
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