China Butter Dish

A two-part porcelain butter dish with lid for keeping butter fresh and presentable on the table. Its fired white porcelain body is translucent and absorbs minimal water, fitting HTS 6911.10.80 for other household tableware not in specified sets.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China20.8%+17.5%38.3%
🇲🇽Mexico20.8%+10.0%30.8%
🇨🇦Canada20.8%+10.0%30.8%
🇩🇪Germany20.8%+10.0%30.8%
🇯🇵Japan20.8%+10.0%30.8%

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6912.00.46Lower: 19.8% vs 38.3%

If earthenware with >3% water absorption

Earthenware tableware has higher absorption due to clay content, classified separately from porcelain.

6913.90.50Lower: 23.5% vs 38.3%

If primarily decorative rather than functional

Other ornamental ceramic articles go to 6913 if not principally for household table use.

9403.91.00Lower: 35% vs 38.3%

If part of complete porcelain dinner set resembling furniture

Assembled sets for dining may shift to Chapter 94 as other furniture if beyond simple tableware.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include country of origin marking on base; porcelain must show translucency in thin sections for CBP inspection

Document firing process proof (>800°C) to distinguish from unfired ceramics excluded from Chapter 69