Restaurant Stoneware Soup Bowl from Germany
A 20 oz capacity stoneware soup bowl with thick rolled rim for heavy-duty restaurant service, fired to stoneware specifications. Its opaque body absorbs less than 3% water and is built for high-volume commercial kitchens. Falls under 6912.00.20.00 as non-household restaurant ware.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
28%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Include end-use certificates from restaurant buyers to prove non-household intent
• Test for stoneware properties; over 3% absorption reclassifies as earthenware under different provisions
• Ship in commercial bulk to avoid 'household set' misclassification