Stoneware Candy Box with Lid from Japan
A decorative stoneware box designed for storing candies, featuring a fitted lid, fired ceramic body other than porcelain. Classified under HTS 6912.00.41.00 as a listed 'candy box' for household food storage use. Meets chapter firing requirements and US note definitions for non-china ware.
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
• Include lab reports confirming water absorption >0.5% to distinguish from chinaware; use minimum 10g samples per ASTM C373
• Declare as single article if lid and box imported together per US note for 6911-6913