Vitrifiable Ceramic Decal Sheets for Mugs from Japan
Pre-printed decal sheets designed for firing onto ceramic mugs and dishware at high temperatures to create permanent designs. These vitrifiable transfers use heat-resistant inks that bond with the glaze during kiln firing, classified under HTS 4908.10.00.00 as vitrifiable decals for ceramics. They are essential for custom pottery and tableware decoration.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify ink composition meets vitrifiable standards to avoid reclassification; include firing temperature instructions in documentation
• Obtain supplier certificates confirming suitability for ceramic glazing
• Watch for misdeclaration as non-vitrifiable decals, which shift to 4908.90