Engraved Ceramic Mug
Personalized engraved ceramic mug for gifting, stoneware with laser-etched design post-firing. Tableware function places it in HTS 6912.00.44.00 as other mugs.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 10% | +12.5% | 22.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 10% | +10.0% | 20% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 10% | +10.0% | 20% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 10% | — | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +12.5% | 12.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If decorated as art pieces exceeding practical use
Highly decorative ceramics may classify as works of art exclusion.
If porcelain and available in specified sets
Porcelain set tableware has value-based subheadings.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Engraving post-firing doesn't change classification; declare as fired ceramic tableware
• Batch import similar patterns together to leverage set rules if applicable
• Avoid importing with food items to prevent contamination duty issues
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