Budget Stoneware China Set from Japan
Affordable stoneware imitation 'china' set with glossy glaze, including complete specified articles list, total value <$38. Classed under 6912.00.35 for stoneware tableware in specified sets; distinguishes from true china by higher absorption and opacity.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Test for translucency/absorption to differentiate from porcelain (≤0.5%)
• Submit pattern availability proof via marketing materials
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests non-set import