Bone Hair Pins from Japan
Ornately carved buffalo bone hairpins with decorative motifs. Worked bone qualifies under HTS 9601.90.80.00 as animal carving material articles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Source from non-CITES species like water buffalo
• Sanitization certificates prevent biosecurity holds
• Sell as individual articles, not sets