Tin-Plated Steel Gravy Spoon with Plastic Grip from Japan
A gravy spoon featuring tin-plated steel for corrosion resistance and ergonomic plastic grip handle. Falls under HTS 8215.99.4060 for spoons with nonmetal handles and non-stainless base metal parts. Ideal for kitchen use in serving sauces.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
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
• Submit plating specifications (tin thickness) with entry to differentiate from stainless equivalents
• Use HTS advisory rulings for borderline plastic/metal blends to preempt audits
• Avoid bundling with cutlery sets without declaring, as chapter notes mandate 8215 classification