Teak Wooden Salad Serving Bowl from Japan
A handcrafted bowl made from teak wood, designed for serving salads and side dishes at the dining table. It falls under HTS 4419.90.91.00 as wooden tableware intended for food presentation and serving, distinct from kitchen utensils or cutting boards.
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
• Verify wood species compliance with CITES regulations if using teak or other restricted woods
• Provide detailed product descriptions distinguishing tableware from kitchenware to avoid reclassification
• Include certificates of origin and fumigation certificates to prevent pest-related delays