Porcelain Desiccator Plate from Japan
Fired porcelain plate with ridges for drying samples in desiccators, resistant to lab reagents. Under HTS 6909.11.40.00 for other porcelain laboratory technical wares, fired post-shaping per chapter notes.
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
• Document firing process >800°C to comply with chapter exclusion for non-fired articles
• Differentiate from tile (6907/6908) by lab function and thickness <3.2 cm
• Pair with desiccator declaration to affirm technical context