Engraved Horn Spoon Handles from Japan
Separately imported handles carved from water buffalo horn for attaching to spoons. Classified in HTS 9601.90.80.00 as worked horn articles; excludes assembled cutlery of Chapter 82.
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
• Import as separate parts only; assembled cutlery goes to Chapter 82
• Provide veterinary certificates confirming non-endangered horn source