Pewter Business Hours Sign from Japan
Pewter alloy illuminated sign showing business hours with halo LED glow. Under HTS 9405.69.40.00 as base metal nameplate. Stylish for small shops.
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
• Alloy composition breakdown required; voltage adapter compliance
• Pitfall: undervalued as non-base metal