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Ivory Jewelry Box Interior from Japan

Delicate ivory inlay panels and dividers lining the interior of luxury jewelry boxes, carved with floral motifs. Classified as articles of worked ivory under HTS 9601.10.00.00.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Separate ivory components from wooden boxes for individual HTS declarations

• Use padded packaging to prevent damage claims during inspection

• Document as 'minor constituent' if <10% value to potentially reclassify