Kenyan Maasai Beaded Necklace from Japan
Traditional Maasai handmade beaded necklace with geometric patterns and natural color beads, qualifying as handmade folklore article under HTS 9819.11.27 from Kenya.
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
• Include artisan certification and cultural significance documentation; declare as folklore not commercial jewelry; limit quantities per U.S. note restrictions