</>Build with Tariff Intelligence|Programmatic access to tariff calculations and HS code classification.Explore Developer Resources →

Japanese Order of the Rising Sun Medal from Japan

Gilt bronze medal with enamel decorations awarded by Japanese Emperor for contributions to Japan-US relations. Commonly given to diplomats, business leaders, academics. Metal article qualifies under HTS 9804.00.50 as 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

Japanese Foreign Ministry award certificate required for clearance,Declare as personal award, not merchandise for sale,Avoid shipping commercially; hand-carry upon return recommended