Stainless Steel Fruit Fork
A small stainless steel-handled fruit fork designed for serving and eating fruit at the table. Its construction and function place it within the category of other tableware of base metal, not forming part of a set with knives.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.5% | +25.0% | 31.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fork is of a kind used at the table and not specifically a fruit fork
This item covers table forks more generally, which may apply if the product is not specialized.
If imported as a blank or rough forging
Unfinished forks are classified separately under this item.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the fork is not imported as part of a set with knives, as that would change classification
• Declare the value accurately to avoid penalties
• Verify if a preferential tariff treatment under a free trade agreement applies
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