Steel Colander from Germany
A perforated steel strainer for rinsing vegetables or draining pasta in household kitchens. Classified in 7323.99.90 as an other steel kitchen article, excluding specific pot scourers or enamelled items.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
28.4%
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
• Label clearly as kitchenware to distinguish from industrial strainers
• Ensure no precious metal plating; test if necessary for customs verification
• Provide usage demos in invoices to support household end-use classification