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Wooden Jewelry Travel Case from Japan

Pocket-sized wooden case with ring rolls and paper-covered exterior for 5-10 jewelry pieces during travel. Falls under HTS 4202.39.20.00 as a jewelry box of wood mainly paper-covered, normally handbag-carried. Excludes larger non-pocket versions.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify 'travel/pocket size' on entries; larger cases may go to 4420.90 as wooden boxes

• No precious metal parts exceeding minor fittings, per Chapter 42 note 3(B)

• ISF filing critical for wood products due to Lacey Act requirements