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Cast Aluminum Soup Ladle

A durable cast aluminum ladle for portioning soup in home kitchens. Classified in HTS 8215.99.4500 as an 'other' spoon or ladle of base metal for tableware purposes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+32.5%32.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+25.0%25%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+25.0%25%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+25.0%25%
🇯🇵JapanFree+25.0%25%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7615Lower: 16.3% vs 32.5%

If unfinished or parts only

Aluminum table/kitchenware articles not fully finished fall under Chapter 76.

8215.99Same rate: 32.5%

If designed primarily for cooking

Ladles for cooking/stirring classify separately from table serving spoons/ladles.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Confirm ladle qualifies as tableware (not cooking utensil); cooking ladles may shift to 8215.99.60

• Provide material specs showing aluminum as base metal without precious plating