Ninja Wakizashi Blade from China
Shorter companion sword to the katana, the wakizashi has a 20-inch blade for quick draw in ninja combat, with ray skin wrap. As a sword under HTS 9307.00.00.00 including Japanese arms and parts. Saya scabbard matches.
Duty Rate — China → United States
22.7%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Authenticity papers from licensed smiths; blade length declaration critical
• Separate valuation for koshirae (fittings) if applicable
• Cultural export license from Japan often required