Carved Dom Nut Rosary Beads from China
Prayer beads hand-carved from dom nuts, a vegetable carving material used in religious artifacts. HTS 9602.00.5080 applies to worked vegetable materials like dom per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
22.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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
• Document as 'worked vegetable seeds' with botanical verification
• Separate from metal crosses to maintain 9602 classification
• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics Chapter 95 religious toys