Sterling Silver Handle Serving Spoon from Germany
Large serving spoons with hefty sterling silver handles for formal dining, bowls in silver-plated metal. This matches HTS 7114.11.30.00 criteria for spoons of goldsmiths' wares with sterling silver handles per Chapter 71 definitions.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Maintain supplier affidavits confirming 'sterling' purity to defend against post-entry audits
• Separate hollowware from flatware in entries; mixing can complicate duty calculations
• Label 'sterling silver handles' prominently to meet consumer protection laws and aid classification