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Gold-Plated Steel Salad Tongs from Mexico

Luxury salad tongs of steel gold-plated for high-end kitchen serving. Falls under HTS 7323.99.30.00 as other household steel articles with precious metal plating. Ideal for formal dinners.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

33.2%

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 tongs are not spring-loaded with non-steel parts to stay in heading 7323

Use HTS advisory rulings for borderline tongs/utensils

Gold-Plated Steel Salad Tongs from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 7323.99.30.00