Gold-Plated Copper Angel Ornament from Japan
A delicate angel figurine from copper base metal electroplated with gold, perfect for Christmas trees or holiday displays. It qualifies for HTS 8306.21.00.00 as a plated base metal ornament. The fine craftsmanship appeals to collectors of seasonal decor.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Use XRF testing to document gold plating purity and avoid disputes over 'precious metal' status
• Bundle with care instructions in packaging to qualify as finished consumer goods
• Declare as 'ornaments' not 'toys' to prevent reclassification under Chapter 95