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Rubber Mallet 32 oz from Japan

A 32 oz rubber mallet with a non-marring rubber head weighing less than 1.5 kg, ideal for assembly without surface damage. Covered by HTS 8205.20.30.00 as a hammer type hand tool.

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

• Confirm head material complies with non-hazardous standards; include test reports for rubber durability; avoid misdeclaration as sledge for lower duties