</>Build with Tariff Intelligence|Programmatic access to tariff calculations and HS code classification.Explore Developer Resources →
9807.00.50/Nigerian Carved Ebony Drum/Japan

Nigerian Carved Ebony Drum from Japan

Traditional talking drum carved from single ebony piece by Yoruba master carver, requested for Vice President. 9807.00.50 applies as State Department diplomatic gift representing Nigerian musical heritage. Features symbolic tribal motifs.

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%
Calculate with your customs valueVerify classification with AI

Import Tips

• State Dept request documentation critical; cultural export permit may be needed

• Pitfall: incorrect musical instrument classification