Sterling Silver Serving Ladle from Mexico
A large sterling silver serving ladle for gravies, sauces, or punches, with a long handle for easy table service. As sterling silver tableware for household use, it is precisely under HTS 7114.11.50.00 per notes on goldsmiths' tableware.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document as 'household tableware' not 'industrial' to prevent reclassification to lower-duty codes
• Tally total silver weight precisely; duties are often ad valorem based on precious metal content