Lignum Vitae Wood Ladle
Lignum vitae wood ladle is a heavy-duty soup ladle made from the densest tropical wood, self-lubricating from natural resins. Its use in commercial kitchens classifies it under tariff item 4419.20.00 as tropical wood kitchenware.
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% |
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify lignum vitae (Guaiacum spp.) and verify CITES status, as it is protected
• Ensure the ladle is for food service, not industrial use
• Provide documentation of tropical wood origin
Related Products under Tariff item 4419.20.00
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Bubinga wood butter knife is a wide-blade spreader made from African tropical hardwood with interlocking grain. Its use as tableware for spreading butter places it under tariff item 4419.20.00 as tropical wood tableware.
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Cocobolo wood salad forks are handcrafted dining utensils made from a dense, vibrant tropical hardwood. Their natural oil resistance and hardness make them suitable for repeated kitchen and table use, qualifying them as tableware of tropical wood under tariff item 4419.20.00.
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Ebony Wood Salad Tongs
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