Horn Jewelry Box from China
A small decorative box for storing jewelry, carved from water buffalo horn with intricate patterns. Classified under HTS 9601.90.60.00 as a worked article of horn, an animal carving material, distinct from imitation jewelry in Chapter 71. The lid and base are molded and polished from solid horn.
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
• Obtain species verification for horn (e.g
• non-endangered buffalo) to comply with wildlife import regulations
• Label as 'worked horn article' and include photos showing carving details for customs inspection