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Bamboo Butcher Block Board from Japan

A thick, end-grain bamboo board constructed like a mini butcher block for heavy chopping. Falls under HTS 4419.11.00.00 as a chopping board of bamboo kitchenware. Edge-grain lamination provides knife-friendly surface.

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 lamination method (end vs edge grain) in docs; test for bacterial resistance; heavier weight requires proper packaging declarations