Sterling Silver Prayer Beads from Japan
Strand of sterling silver beads for prayer, carried on person as personal use jewelry per note 9(b). HTS 7113.19.50 for other silver articles.
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
• Document as personal carry item vs household; ensure beads are solid silver not clad; cultural sensitivity in inspections