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Padouk Wood Pepper Mill Body from Japan

The wooden housing component of a pepper grinder made from vibrant padouk tropical hardwood. Classified HTS 4419.20.90.00 as kitchenware when imported separately for table use, excluding bamboo. Padouk's color stability suits frequent kitchen handling.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify 'for kitchen use' in commercial invoice; provide finish safety data sheets; consider assembly in US to potentially qualify for different parts headings