Plastic-Handled Serving Spoon from Germany
A sturdy serving spoon with a stainless steel bowl and heat-resistant plastic handle, ideal for dishing out sides at family meals. Classified under HTS 8215.99.40 due to its nonmetal plastic handle on a spoon for table or kitchen use. It matches the 'other spoons' category excluding stainless steel handles.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
30%
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
• Label handle material accurately as plastic to comply with HTS specs; obtain supplier certifications for BPA-free status; watch for undervaluation penalties on bulk shipments