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Iron Elephant Ornament from China

A decorative cast iron figurine shaped like an elephant, used as a tabletop ornament. Classified under HTS 8306.29.00.00 for other base metal ornaments. Ideal for garden or shelf display.

Duty Rate — China → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Label with exact base metal type (e.g

• cast iron) and weight for accurate valuation

• Check for rust-proofing chemicals that might trigger EPA regulations

• Use commercial invoices specifying 'ornamental use only' to prevent end-use scrutiny