Sterling Silver Soup Spoon from Japan
An elegant sterling silver soup spoon with a deep bowl and ergonomic handle, ideal for serving soups and broths at the table. It falls under HTS 7114.11.50.00 because it is sterling silver tableware used for household dining, as defined in heading 7114 for goldsmiths' wares including tableware.
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
• Include detailed photos and descriptions in entry docs to distinguish from plated goods
• Ensure proper packaging to prevent tarnishing; declare net weight of silver accurately