Pirate Cutlass Scabbard from China
Ornately decorated wooden scabbard with brass throat and tip for 18th-century pirate-style cutlasses, lined with velvet. HTS 9307.00.00.00 sheaths therefor for cutlasses and swords. Integral to the arm classification.
Duty Rate — China → United States
22.7%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include photos showing sword compatibility; declare with blade if set
• Wood treatment certificates for quarantine
• Avoid 'costume prop' to maintain 9307 status