Cast Iron Bell from Germany
Dome-shaped bell cast from nonmalleable cast iron, used for alarms, decoration, or signaling in schools/churches. Falls under HTS 7325.10.00 as general cast articles. Tuned for resonant tone.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document striker/clapper as separate if not integral to avoid set classification
• Frequency specs help distinguish musical instruments (9206) vs. signals
• Cultural import restrictions may apply for antique-style bells