Hand-Carved Alabaster Bowl

A shallow serving bowl hand-carved from a single block of alabaster, prized for its warm glow and food-safe natural properties. Falls under HTS 6802.91.30.00 as a worked alabaster article, not kitchenware of other chapters.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.7%+35.0%39.7%
🇲🇽Mexico4.7%+10.0%14.7%
🇨🇦Canada4.7%+10.0%14.7%
🇩🇪Germany4.7%+10.0%14.7%
🇯🇵Japan4.7%+10.0%14.7%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6911.10Lower: 30.8% vs 39.7%

If porcelain or ceramic coated

Surface treatments shift to Chapter 69 tableware headings.

6802.23.00Lower: 38.7% vs 39.7%

If marble instead of alabaster

Marble has dedicated subheading 6802.91.10 within same hierarchy.

7013.99.50Higher: 40% vs 39.7%

If sold as decorative glassware set

Sets with glass elements classified by essential character per GRI 3.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• For food-contact use, provide FDA-equivalent safety certs despite stone classification

• Differentiate from marble via spectrographic analysis if challenged

• Bulk shipments risk reclass as granules if not clearly finished goods

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Polished Alabaster Vase

A handcrafted decorative vase made from natural alabaster stone, polished to enhance its translucent qualities and intricate veining. This product falls under HTS 6802.91.30.00 as it is a worked article of alabaster, a soft monumental stone, distinct from slate or goods of heading 6801.

Carved Alabaster Lamp Base

An intricately carved base for table lamps, fashioned from solid alabaster to allow light diffusion through its natural translucency. Classified under HTS 6802.91.30.00 as a worked alabaster article for building or monumental use, not excluded under Chapter 94 for complete luminaires.

Alabaster Architectural Medallion

Ornately carved circular medallion for wall or ceiling installation in buildings, made from durable alabaster. HTS 6802.91.30.00 applies to this worked building stone article, excluded from Chapter 68 only if complete furniture.

Translucent Alabaster Window Panel

Thinly sliced and polished alabaster panel for backlit window applications, leveraging natural light transmission. Classified as worked alabaster under HTS 6802.91.30.00, not electrical fittings or glass substitutes.

Alabaster Fire Surround Mantel

Elegant mantelpiece surround carved from alabaster for fireplace installations in luxury homes. Meets HTS 6802.91.30.00 as worked building stone, not furniture per Chapter 94 exclusion.

Carved Alabaster Obelisk

Towering decorative obelisk monument hand-carved from alabaster, suitable for gardens or interiors. HTS 6802.91.30.00 covers this worked monumental stone per chapter definition including alabaster.