Carved Bone Necklace Beads from Japan
Hand-carved beads made from polished cattle bone, strung into necklaces for jewelry use. Classified under HTS 9601.90.80.00 as worked bone articles from animal carving material, excluding imitation jewelry of heading 7117.
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
• Verify CITES compliance if bone source is from endangered species; provide origin certificates
• Label as 'animal bone' to avoid misclassification as plastic under Chapter 39