Iron Table Forks from Japan
Cast iron forks intended for casual dining or outdoor tableware, uncoated and suitable for everyday meals. Classified in 8215.99.26.00 as 'other forks' of base metal (iron), distinguishing from precious metal plated or specialized variants.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.1%
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
• Confirm iron content via material specs; rust-proofing doesn't change base metal status but label treatments
• Declare as individual pieces; statistical note requires total pieces for sets, but these are singles
• Check for plating; even thin silver plating moves to 8215.99.24.00