Wedgwood Queensware Dinner Service from Germany
Classic Wedgwood Queensware set featuring ivory porcelain with blue jasper relief: 12 large plates, 12 smaller plates, 12 tea cups/saucers, soup bowls, fruit dishes, platter, veg bowl, sugar, creamer. Meets HTS 6911.10.38.50 for high-value (> $200) porcelain sets available with all U.S. Note 6(b) articles in matching pattern. Fired china body qualifies under chapter notes for low-absorption, translucent porcelain.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document proof that the full specified set (12 plates each size, cups/saucers, etc.) is sold in this pattern to qualify
• Use ASTM C373 testing for body absorption certification
• Watch for pitfalls in valuing jiggered vs cast pieces per U.S
• Note 6(c)