Stearin Soapstone Carvings from Japan
Decorative carvings blending stearin with soft soapstone mineral. Classified as molded stearin articles under 9602.00.5080.
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
• Provide formula breakdown showing stearin predominance
• Avoid Chapter 68 stone articles confusion