Silver-Plated Pewter Elephant Figurine
> An ornate elephant-shaped ornament made of pewter base metal with silver plating, ideal for shelf or mantel decoration. Classified under tariff item 8306.21.00 due to its base metal construction and precious metal plating.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 5% | — | 5% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the figurine is a toy or miniature model
Toys and models of Chapter 95 are excluded from Chapter 83 by Section Note 1(l).
If the figurine is not plated with precious metal
Covers other base metal ornaments without precious metal plating.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• > Verify that the figurine is not considered a toy of Chapter 95; if it is purely decorative, it remains in Chapter 83
• Provide a detailed description of the pewter composition to support classification
• Consider if the figurine is part of a collection, which may affect valuation
Related Products under Tariff item 8306.21.00
Gold-Plated Brass Buddha Statue
> A decorative statuette crafted from brass and plated with a thin layer of gold, designed for home or altar display. It falls under tariff item 8306.21.00 as a base metal ornament plated with precious metal, with the intricate detailing and ornamental purpose confirming classification in this heading.
Gold-Plated Brass Candle Holder Ornament
> An ornamental candlestick made of brass with gold plating, serving as decor when not in use. Its primary ornamental character and precious metal plating place it under tariff item 8306.21.00, as it is a base metal ornament plated with precious metal.
Gold-Plated Brass Christmas Tree Topper
> A star or angel tree topper made from brass with gold plating, used to crown holiday trees. This seasonal base metal ornament plated with precious metal falls under tariff item 8306.21.00, as it is a decorative statuette or ornament of base metal.
Gold-Plated Copper Angel Ornament
> A delicate angel figurine made from copper base metal electroplated with gold, suitable for Christmas trees or holiday displays. It qualifies under tariff item 8306.21.00 as a plated base metal ornament, with fine craftsmanship and ornamental appeal.
Gold-Plated Copper Wall Art Plaque
> A decorative plaque made from copper sheet, gold-plated with engraved motifs for wall hanging. It fits under tariff item 8306.21.00 as a plated base metal ornament, serving as an artistic addition to interiors.
Gold-Plated Steel Wall Mirror Frame
> A decorative frame for wall mirrors constructed from steel sheet metal, gold-plated for opulence. It meets tariff item 8306.21.00 as a base metal mirror component plated with precious metal, enhancing vanity or hallway settings.