Matte Black Earthenware Serviette Ring from Germany
Rustic matte black serviette ring from earthenware clay body fired after shaping, absorbing over 3% water per ASTM C373. Ideal for casual dining to organize napkins, classified in HTS 6912.00.46.00 as other non-porcelain/china ceramic serviette rings.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Conduct and retain ASTM C373 absorption tests; earthenware requires >3% to avoid porcelain misclassification
• Separate shipments for earthenware from stoneware to prevent blended duty rate averaging
• Label products clearly as 'earthenware' for CBP verification during examination