Porcelain Buchner Funnel from Japan
Perforated porcelain funnel for vacuum filtration in laboratories, fired to withstand acids and high temperatures. HTS 6909.11.40.00 applies as 'other' porcelain ware for chemical/laboratory technical uses, excluding general receptacles.
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
• Certify fixed perforations and glazed finish as lab-specific to distinguish from agricultural troughs in same heading
• Avoid bulk packing claims that could trigger 6909.90 for packing goods conveyance
• Test for translucency and <0.5% absorption to uphold porcelain status per U.S. notes