Olive Wood Churchwarden Pipe from Germany
Long-stemmed churchwarden pipe handcrafted from olive wood, known for its aromatic smoke and elegant grain. Falls under HTS 9614.00.25.00 as 'other' wooden pipes, valued for ornamental tobacco use. Features a narrow bowl for slow-burning tobaccos.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide wood species certification to confirm olive wood origin and avoid endangered species scrutiny
• Label as tobacco accessory, not collectible art, to stay out of Chapter 97
• For bulk imports, ensure individual packaging to prevent 'parts of general use' misclassification