Hand-Painted Ceramic Trinket Dish
A small earthenware dish fired after shaping for holding jewelry or small items, adorned with hand-painted patterns. It is classified under tariff item 6914.90.00 as an other ceramic article, as it does not fit tableware definitions and has low water absorption.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 7% | — | 7% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the dish is used for serving food or as tableware
Heading 6912 covers ceramic tableware, which may apply if the dish is used for food service.
If the dish is primarily decorative and not intended for practical use
Ornamental ceramic articles under heading 6913 could apply if the dish's decorative features are dominant.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the dish is fired after shaping and not just dried, as per Chapter 69
• Document its intended use for holding non-food items to avoid classification as tableware, and keep water absorption test results for CBSA
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