Samoan Ava Bowl from Germany
Traditional carved wooden kava ceremony bowl from American Samoa village artisan. Personal cultural household item qualifies under 9816.00.40 when bought during traveler's physical presence.
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
• Ensure wood is dry and pest-free for agriculture clearance; document personal use intent; aggregate with other purchases