Sterling Silver Religious Medal from Japan
Small sterling silver medal pendant depicting religious iconography, worn as necklace charm. Classifies under HTS 7113.11.20.00 as silver jewelry/insignia per note 9(a), low retail value per dozen. Common devotional accessory.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Declare as 'medal' not 'collectible' to avoid numismatic shift; provide religious use evidence
• Batch import in dozens with consistent valuation; mixing sizes triggers audits
• Ensure no pearl/stone settings; those require 7116 classification