Hand-Hammered Stainless Steel Prep Sink from Japan
Artisan-style 20-gauge stainless steel sink with hand-hammered texture for visual appeal in upscale kitchens, including bottom grid and strainer. Classified in HTS 7324.10.0050 as 'other' stainless steel wash basins for sanitary household purposes, regardless of decorative finishing.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
• Highlight hammering as aesthetic finish only; core basin function determines 7324 sanitary ware status
• Provide material test reports confirming >50% stainless steel content for accurate chapter placement
• Use ISF filings early for containerized shipments to preempt CBP questions on artisanal imports