Silver-Clad Steel Cocktail Shaker from Germany
Premium cocktail shaker for home bar use, steel clad with silver via similar mechanical means for elegant service. HTS 7114.20.00.40 covers this as kitchen/table article of base metal clad with precious metal, per goldsmiths' wares definition. Not jewelry per note 9.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document shaker's intended household use vs. commercial to avoid end-use shifts
• Ensure no semiprecious stones to stay out of 7113
• Common issue: weight declarations ignoring cladding