Conch Shell Wind Chimes from Japan
Hung elements carved from conch shells, producing sound when clinking, for outdoor decoration. Worked shell articles under 9601.90.20.00, not toys or musical instruments.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Cord material secondary; ensure shell >50% value for heading
• Avoid 'musical' labeling to prevent Chapter 92 exclusion
• Weatherproofing treatments must not change material composition