Antique Brass Door Knocker Lion Head from Japan
A decorative lion head door knocker made of cast brass, struck to produce sound for announcing visitors on exterior house doors. Classified in HTS 8302.41.90.15 as a base metal door knocker suitable for interior and exterior building doors.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.5%
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
• Provide photos and specs showing striker mechanism to prove knocker function
• Avoid classifying as bells (8306.10) by confirming manual operation only
• Declare antique finish treatments to ensure base metal status