Zinc Kitchen Turner from Japan
Zinc alloy spatula/turner for flipping burgers or pancakes during table-side service. Similar kitchenware qualifies for HTS 8215.99.50.00 as other base metal tableware.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
30.3%
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
• Zinc die-cast common; alloy composition cert essential
• Emphasize flexible blade for table vs rigid cooking
• Galvanic corrosion risk with other metals; note in specs