Engraved Bamboo Chopsticks Set from Germany
Pair of bamboo chopsticks with personalized laser engraving for names or patterns, sold as matched tableware set. Falls under HTS 4419.12.00.00 for bamboo chopsticks as primary kitchen utensils. Engraving does not alter the wooden tableware classification per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include set composition in commercial invoice to distinguish from single items
• Check engraving depth doesn't compromise food safety surfaces
• Use HTS statistical suffixes for paired sets if quantity reporting required