Gold-Clad Nickel Salt Shaker from Japan
Luxury salt shaker for table seasoning, nickel silver base clad with gold via soldering. HTS 7114.20.00.40 applies to this household table article of clad base metal per note 7 definition. Excludes imitation per note 11.
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
• Incorporate photos/cross-sections showing cladding in entries
• Avoid generic 'gold tone' descriptions
• Pitfall: shaker sets may classify as 8215 if with spoons