Antique-Style Silver Steak Knife from Japan
A steak knife replicating antique design with solid silver handle for upscale dining. Falls under HTS 7114.11.10.00 for silver-handled knives as precious metal tableware. Excludes base metal clad unless per note 7 definition.
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
• Cultural heritage declarations may apply for antique replicas; consult CBP for restrictions
• Use XRF testing reports to prove silver content >2% per Chapter note 5
• Separate shipments of blades vs handles to avoid set classification issues