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0507.90.00/Unworked Tortoise Shell/Japan

Unworked Tortoise Shell from Japan

Hawksbill sea turtle scutes boiled and softened but not cut to shape. HTS 0507.90.00 includes tortoise-shell unworked. Strictly controlled under CITES.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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Import Tips

• CITES Appendix I prohibits commercial trade; personal effects only

• Age verification critical for pre-1975 exemptions

• Mislabeling as plastic leads to confiscation

Unworked Tortoise Shell from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0507.90.00