Acacia Wood Handled Salad Serving Fork from Germany
Stainless steel serving fork with acacia wood handle, designed for tossing and serving salads at the table. Falls under HTS 8215.99.24.00 as a table serving fork with wooden handle. Acacia provides natural antibacterial properties.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
29.5%
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 already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Acacia often from Asia; check for fumigation certificates to clear phytosanitary requirements
• Invoice must note 'serving fork for table use' to avoid tool classification
• Batch test for allergens if wood oils present, though rare for finished products