Teak Wood Elephant Statuette from Japan
Hand-carved statuette of an elephant made from solid teak wood (Tectona spp.), featuring intricate detailing of trunk and tusks. This ornament falls under HTS 4420.11.00.30 as a wooden statuette of tropical teak wood used for decorative purposes. Typically 12-18 inches tall, suitable for home or office display.
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 teak species certification (Tectona spp.) with CITES documentation if applicable; ensure accurate weight declaration excluding packaging
• Inspect for insect infestation common in tropical hardwoods