Sterling Silver Vase from Japan
An ornate sterling silver vase for floral arrangements, with repousse decoration. This is an ornamental household article under HTS 7114.11.70.00, of silversmith's silver wares. Pure silver composition.
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
• Appraise artistic value separately from metal content
• Declare height/weight to confirm not toy size
• Insure against damage; silver dents easily