Enameled Steel Colander from Germany
A perforated enameled steel colander for draining pasta and vegetables in home kitchens. Falls under HTS 7323.94.00 due to its enameled steel material as a household article.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
27.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Confirm perforations are enamel-coated to prevent rust claims at inspection
• Use HTS explanatory notes to justify as 'kitchen article' vs. industrial strainer
• Avoid bulk packing without retail labeling to prevent reclassification as parts