4202.99.20.00/Paper-Wrapped Wooden Cutlery Case/Japan

Paper-Wrapped Wooden Cutlery Case from Japan

Protective wooden case for knives and cutlery sets, wrapped in paper covering, unlined. Fits HTS 4202.99.2000 as cutlery case of wood/paper construction. Used for kitchen or travel utensil storage.

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

• Distinguish from Chapter 44 cutlery boxes by travel/container intent

• Certify paper wrapping as 'mainly covering' wood base

• Blade safety declarations needed for cutlery contents