Designer Bamboo Chopsticks from Japan
High-end bamboo chopsticks with minimalist modern design and ergonomic shaping. Remains HTS 4419.12.00.00 as bamboo chopsticks despite premium styling. Design sophistication doesn't change essential tableware character.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
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• Branding must not imply different material composition
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