Engraved Silver Dessert Knife

Personalized dessert knife with engraved sterling silver handle for after-dinner service. HTS 7114.11.10.00 covers such ornamental silver-handled knives as goldsmiths' wares. Silver alloy treated per chapter note 5.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.8%+35.0%37.8%
🇲🇽Mexico2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇨🇦Canada2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇩🇪Germany2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇯🇵Japan2.8%+10.0%12.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7117.19.90.00Lower: 28.5% vs 37.8%

If base metal with costume silver plating

Imitation silver-plated articles exclude true precious metal content.

8208Lower: 10% vs 37.8%

If sold in sets with multiple tools

Knife sets for retail may shift to Chapter 82 if base metal dominant.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Custom engravings require detailed descriptions to match invoices to goods

TSCA certification if any lead in silver alloy; test beforehand

Avoid bulk packing; individual velvet pouches aid retail classification

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