China Evaporating Dish from Japan
Porcelain evaporating dish used in analytical chemistry to evaporate liquids and concentrate solutions, with high thermal shock resistance. Classified under HTS 6909.11.40.00 for its porcelain construction and laboratory technical application, distinct from general kitchenware.
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 technical specifications showing chemical resistance and firing temperature >800°C to meet Chapter 69 firing note
• Declare as lab ware only if not suitable for food service to prevent shift to tableware headings 6911
• Bundle with invoices detailing end-use to counter potential challenges under exclusions like Chapter 71 or 94