Iron Elephant Ornament from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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