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Carved Wax Butterfly Specimen from Japan

Realistic wax carvings of butterflies mounted singly for educational displays or jewelry prototypes. Falls under HTS 9602.00.40.00 for molded/carved wax, not entomology specimens.

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

Certify as artificial to bypass USDA insect inspections

Detail carving precision in descriptions for value assessment