Laboratory Ceramic Desiccator Plate from Japan
Porcelain perforated plate for desiccators, used to hold samples during moisture removal in labs. HTS 6909.19.50 applies to this other laboratory ceramic ware, fired post-shaping with clay base. Opaque stoneware variant also qualifies if absorption under 3%.
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
• Include ASTM C373 absorption test results for body type verification
• Specify non-agricultural use to stay out of trough/tub provisions
• Package individually to avoid set valuation complications