Bamboo Dinner Forks from Germany
Standard-sized bamboo dinner forks used for main course meals in casual dining. Classified under HTS 4419.19.10.00 as bamboo forks intended for tableware and kitchen use.
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
• Label as 'bamboo tableware' clearly; mislabeling as generic wood risks inspection delays
• Ensure smooth, food-safe finish to meet FDA import standards for direct food contact
• Avoid sets with spoons unless separately classified to prevent 'other' subheading shift