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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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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