Silver Pill Box with Engraving from Germany
A compact, engraved sterling silver box for carrying pills or small medications, often with a snap closure. Falls under HTS 7115.90.40.00 as an other silver article of personal use, akin to cachou boxes in chapter note 9, excluding jewelry categories.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
13%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include lab tests proving silver alloy composition; label as 'personal use article' to avoid jewelry scrutiny
• Watch for undervaluation penalties on engraved artisanal pieces; ensure no precious stones to prevent reclassification