Silver Gravy Ladle from Germany
An elegant silver gravy ladle with a spout for precise pouring, used in fine dining as silversmiths' tableware. Classified in HTS 7114.11.40.00 as an 'other' silver spoon or ladle of goldsmiths' wares, distinct from common teaspoons. Complies with Chapter 71 note 10 defining such household articles.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include detailed descriptions distinguishing from forks/knives to stay in 7114
• Obtain hallmarks or stamps proving silver alloy composition
• Avoid bulk packaging that might imply industrial use