Lignum Vitae Wood Ladle
Heavy-duty soup ladle from the densest lignum vitae tropical wood, self-lubricating from natural resins. HTS 4419.20.90.00 other tropical kitchenware. Used historically in commercial kitchens.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | 3.2% | +17.5% | 20.7% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | 3.2% | +10.0% | 13.2% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | 3.2% | +10.0% | 13.2% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | 3.2% | +10.0% | 13.2% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | 3.2% | +10.0% | 13.2% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If sapele wood substitute
Sapele (African mahogany) still tropical but different documentation.
If commercial restaurant volume ladle
Machinery-scale kitchen equipment separate from consumer ware.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Highlight natural resin food safety; CITES Appendix II documentation; heavy weight affects freight classification
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