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Silver Tea Service from Japan

Heirloom silver teapot and service set for diplomat's personal family use. Classifies under 9806.00.55 as bona fide personal effects for treaty-designated aliens.

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

Professional appraisal and family heirloom documentation required,State Dept must verify personal ceremonial/household use,Insure separately from diplomatic property

Silver Tea Service from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9806.00.55