Palladium Cigarette Case from Japan
A luxurious palladium cigarette case with engraved monogram, suitable for personal pocket carry. HTS 7114.19.00.00 covers it as goldsmiths'/silversmiths' ware of platinum group metals (palladium counts as 'platinum' per Note 1(b)). Used as a smoker's article of household/personal use.
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
• Provide metallurgical analysis confirming palladium predominance in alloy per Note 4
• Declare as smoker's article, not jewelry, to stay in 7114
• Check restrictions on tobacco-related imports by destination country