Unworked Narwhal Tusk from Germany
A spiral narwhal tusk from the Arctic whale, unworked or simply prepared. HTS 0507.90.00 includes narwhal tusks as ivory per chapter notes. Often traded by Indigenous communities.
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
• Require Inuit harvest documentation for authenticity
• US imports need USFWS clearance even for personal use
• Avoid bulk shipments mistaken for commercial trade