Steel Kitchen Tongs from Japan

Scissor-style stainless steel tongs for gripping and serving salad, pasta, or hot foods. HTS 8205.51.3030 includes these as steel household kitchen/table implements.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

13.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Specify locking mechanism and food-grade certification in documentation

Avoid 'salad tongs' labeling if multipurpose to fit broad implement definition

Import in consumer packaging to affirm household use

Steel Kitchen Tongs from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8205.51.30.30