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German Bundesverdienstkreuz Medal from Japan

Federal Cross of Merit, Germany's highest civilian award, silver medal on ribbon. Awarded to Americans for business, cultural, scientific contributions to Germany. Perfectly fits 9804.00.50 as metal honorary distinction from foreign country.

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

German government presentation letter essential documentation,Personal use declaration prevents commercial classification,Keep records 3 years to prove non-commercial disposition