Engraved Sterling Silver Salad Fork from Japan
An elegant salad fork with hand-engraved sterling silver handle and durable steel tines for tossed greens. Meets HTS 7114.11.20.00 as silver-handled goldsmiths' tableware under Chapter 71 note 10.
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 engraving as non-gemstone per note 9 to stay in goldsmiths' wares
• Use proper packing to prevent silver tarnish claims at inspection
• Check FTA eligibility for duty reductions