Engraved Silver Dessert Knife from Japan
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.
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
• 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