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Bamboo Olive Forks

Specialized bamboo forks with slotted prongs for picking olives from jars or platters. Classified precisely under HTS 4419.19.10.00 as bamboo forks for kitchen use.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina5.3%+12.5%17.8%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico5.3%+10.0%15.3%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada5.3%+10.0%15.3%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4419.19Same rate: 17.8%

If classified as bamboo spoons instead

Strict fork vs spoon distinction; bowl-shaped ends go to spoons subheading.

4602.12Higher: 19.1% vs 17.8%

If woven bamboo cocktail forks

Woven/plaited construction moves to Chapter 46 basketware.

7117.90.90.00Higher: 31% vs 17.8%

If imitation forks with decorative inlay

Significant non-wood decoration may classify as imitation jewelry if ornamental.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code โ€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Test for splinter-free construction to pass food safety inspections

โ€ข Specify 'food contact safe' in invoices for FDA pre-clearance

โ€ข Avoid bulk packing over 100 units without commercial invoice details