Lustrous Black Earthenware Bowl from Japan
A serving bowl of fine-grained earthenware with reddish body and solidly colored black lustrous glaze from metallic salts, per HTS 6912.00.10.00. Fired to ceramic standards, it absorbs >3% water defining earthenware. Suitable for kitchenware with decorative yet functional finish.
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
• Submit photos and chemical analysis of glaze to customs proving brown-black color via oxide/salt
• Declare as single articles or sets per US notes; pots with lids count as one for value purposes