Silver Toothpick Holder from Japan
A small sterling silver toothpick holder for dining table use, often with decorative piercing. Falls under HTS 7114.11.60.00 as other sanitary or table ware of silver. Silversmith produced for household toilet purposes.
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
• Comply with FDA food contact standards for silver table accessories
• Detail craftsmanship level in entry docs
• Pitfall: classifying as jewelry holder under 7113 if worn