Teak Wood Salad Serving Bowl from China
A handcrafted bowl made from teak wood, used for serving salads and sides in dining settings. It falls under HTS 4419.20.90.00 as tableware of tropical wood (teak), not specifically bamboo and specifically excluded from other subheadings. The natural oil in teak makes it ideal for food contact without chemical treatments.
Duty Rate — China → United States
23.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Obtain CITES certification if teak sourcing raises endangered species concerns; ensure food-safe finishing without prohibited chemicals; declare exact wood species to avoid reclassification to general wood subheadings