Silver-Plated Gravy Ladle from China

Small ladle with silver plating on stainless steel, specifically for serving gravy or sauces. Meets HTS 8215.91.60.00 as a plated ladle for kitchen/tableware use. Commonly found in formal silverware sets.

Duty Rate — China → United States

21.7%

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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Label products with country of origin and plating material to comply with US marking requirements

Retain supplier affidavits confirming plating process and base metal alloy

Avoid misdeclaration as 'sterling silver' which could invoke anti-dumping duties