Bone China Tea Cup and Saucer Dozen from Japan
Dozen bone china tea cups with matching saucers, capacity around 6 oz per cup, ideal for afternoon tea service. Falls under HTS 6911.10.15.00 as low-value bone chinaware tableware, fired porcelain with bone ash for strength and translucency.
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
• Provide manufacturer specs confirming fired at ≥800°C and bone composition to meet Chapter 69 firing requirement
• Declare as individual articles if cups/saucers shipped separately; combine for value calc if imported together
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on Chinese bone china; check Commerce scope rulings