Sterling Silver Bookmark from Japan
Tasseled sterling silver bookmark with literary engraving for personal reading use. Classified HTS 7114.19.00.00 as silversmiths' personal article akin to pocket wares.
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
• Thin profile demands careful customs weight verification
• Literary theme supports non-jewelry claim
• Avoid sets with books to prevent composite goods issues