Gold-Plated Cast Iron Trivet from Japan
Decorative cast iron trivet plated with gold to protect tabletops from hot pots and pans. This household kitchen article qualifies for HTS 7323.91.10.00 due to its unenamelled cast iron material coated with precious metal.
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
• Include material test reports confirming cast iron and precious metal plating
• Label as 'for household use' to avoid industrial tool misclassification
• Watch for set sales; if bundled with non-cast iron items, may require separate declarations