Narwhal Ivory Tusk from Germany
Unworked narwhal spiral tusks, legally ivory per tariff notes, simply cleaned but not shaped. These rare Arctic whale tusks are imported raw for artisanal or scientific purposes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Secure Inuit harvest documentation for Canadian-sourced narwhal ivory to prove legality
• Use bonded warehouses for temporary storage during lengthy wildlife service reviews
• Monitor MMPA exemptions for traditional crafts to avoid re-export mandates