Commercial Ceramic Platter from Japan
A 16x12 inch rectangular stoneware platter for restaurant buffets, fired and glazed for food safety in high-traffic settings. Designed for institutional use, not retail household sales. Classified in 6912.00.20.00 for hotel/restaurant ware.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
28%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label shipments clearly as 'restaurant institutional ware' with no consumer packaging
• Document firing temperature above 800°C to meet Chapter 69 firing requirement
• Separate from household sets; mixed shipments may trigger reclassification