Bone Napkin Rings from China
Polished rings carved from sheep bone to hold cloth napkins at dining tables. Under HTS 9601.90.60.00 as worked bone articles for household use, separate from metal parts or furniture. Sold in sets of four with engraved patterns.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Batch import unpolished for lower scrutiny; polish post-entry if needed
• Avoid Chapter 94 by proving not furniture fittings
• Declare weight per unit to counter bulk metal misclassification