Villeroy & Boch Premium Porcelain Service from Germany
Villeroy & Boch's premium lines like Audun or La Boule feature fired white porcelain with elegant patterns on complete dinner services meeting all specified set requirements: 12 large/small plates, 12 cups/saucers/soups/fruits, platters, veg dishes, sugar/creamer. HTS 6911.10.38 due to high-value aggregate over $200.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide English translations of foreign catalogs proving same-pattern specified articles availability
• For container loads, segregate by pattern to facilitate CBP aggregate value verification
• Include fired porcelain certification; avoid 'ceramic' generic terms that trigger testing