Sterling Silver Trophy Cup from Japan
A sterling silver trophy cup awarded for sports achievements, featuring chased designs. Classified in HTS 7114.11.70.00 as an ornamental article of silversmith's ware of precious metal (silver), for office or household display. Solid silver construction.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Value based on silver melt content plus craftsmanship; use London Fix for spot pricing
• Declare as 'ornaments' not sporting goods to stay in Chapter 71
• Customs may require proof it's not for resale as bullion