Dessert Fork with Silicone-Coated Plastic Handle from Japan
Delicate three-tine fork for pastries and desserts, featuring a silicone-overmolded plastic handle for elegant grip. HTS 8215.99.2000 applies to this fork with plastic/rubber handle as other tableware. Excludes culinary knives.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
28.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Silicone coatings count as plastic; document composition to avoid metal handle miscoding
• Pair with matching spoons? Declare separately unless full set per chapter note
• Luxury finishes may invite precious metal duty checks