Carved Ivory Letter Opener
Executive desk accessory with ivory handle intricately carved and brass blade, used for opening envelopes. The worked ivory handle portion determines HTS 9601.10.00.00 classification.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | Free | +17.5% | 17.5% |
| π²π½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π¨π¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π©πͺGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π―π΅Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If considered paper knife/cutlery
Cutlery articles excluded to Chapter 82 per chapter notes.
If handle made from tortoise-shell
Tortoise-shell articles use separate subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Separate blade/handle declarations if possible for material-specific duties
β’ Dull blade edges prevent weapon classification
β’ Corporate gift sets require unified valuation statements
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