Stoneware Dinner Set with Platinum Trim

A complete 12-piece stoneware dinner set including plates, bowls, cups, saucers, platter, vegetable dish, sugar bowl, and creamer, all in a matching platinum-edged pattern. This set qualifies for HTS 6912.00.39.50 as stoneware tableware available in specified sets where the aggregate value of the required articles exceeds $38 per set. Stoneware is defined as ceramic ware with clay, absorbing ≤3% water, and naturally opaque.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.5%+10.0%14.5%
🇲🇽Mexico4.5%+10.0%14.5%
🇨🇦Canada4.5%+10.0%14.5%
🇩🇪Germany4.5%+10.0%14.5%
🇯🇵Japan4.5%+10.0%14.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

6911.10.38Higher: 23.5% vs 14.5%

If made of porcelain or bone chinaware

Porcelain/china tableware with <0.5% water absorption and translucency falls under heading 6911, differentiated by body properties from opaque stoneware.

6912.00.46Higher: 19.8% vs 14.5%

If aggregate value of specified set articles ≤ $38

Same stoneware sets but lower value threshold shifts to subheading 6912.00.46 based on U.S. Note 6(b) valuation.

6913.10.50Higher: 17.5% vs 14.5%

If sold as individual ornaments rather than functional tableware sets

Decorative statuaries or ornamental ceramic articles are classified under 6913 when primary use is not for serving/preparing food.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify the set includes all articles listed in U.S

Note 6(b) in the same pattern and calculate aggregate value per set; provide pattern catalog or sales listings as proof

Test water absorption (≤3%) via ASTM C373 to confirm stoneware classification

Avoid mixing cast/jiggered ratios exceeding 1:5 to prevent average absorption reclassification

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