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Hand-Painted Wooden Nutcracker Christmas Figure from Germany

Traditional German-style wooden nutcracker soldier ornament, hand-painted for Christmas display, with functional lever mechanism. Classified as wooden Christmas ornament under HTS 9505.10.1500.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Paint must be minor constituent; test for lead content per CPSIA if targeting US retail

• Provide assembly instructions if partially assembled to avoid parts classification

• Seasonal import timing helps qualify for temporary duty reductions