Zinc Plated Kitchen Sink Strainer from Japan
A mesh strainer made primarily of zinc, designed to fit over kitchen sinks to catch food debris during washing. It falls under HTS 7907.00.10.00 as an article of zinc used for kitchen purposes. The zinc construction provides corrosion resistance in wet environments.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify zinc content exceeds 97.5% for non-alloyed classification per chapter notes; provide mill test certificates
• Ensure product is labeled for household kitchen use to avoid reclassification as industrial parts