Silver-Plated Steel Serving Spoon from China

A large serving spoon crafted from steel with silver plating on the bowl and handle, used for serving food at the table. Classified under HTS 7323.99.10.00 for household table articles of iron or steel plated with silver. The plating provides a luxurious look suitable for formal dining.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Obtain affidavits confirming base material is steel and silver is only plating, not solid

Check for food-safe compliance (FDA standards) as tableware; avoid lead in plating