Mango Wood Elephant Statuette from Germany
Hand-carved statuette of an elephant made from mango wood (Mangifera spp.), featuring intricate detailing of the trunk and tusks. This falls under HTS 4420.11.00.10 as a wooden ornament specifically of tropical mango wood, used for decorative purposes in homes or offices.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify wood origin certification to confirm Mangifera spp. as required for this subheading
• Provide detailed carving descriptions and photos in entry documentation to distinguish from furniture
• Avoid common pitfalls like misclassifying as Chapter 94 if it has furniture functionality