Porcelain Serviette Ring with Gold Trim from Germany
A decorative serviette ring made from stoneware with a fired white body that absorbs less than 0.5% water, featuring elegant gold trim. It is designed to hold napkins at the table, classifying under HTS 6912.00.46.00 as a ceramic serviette ring other than porcelain or china, but fitting the stoneware category per chapter notes.
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
• Verify water absorption rate using ASTM C373 test to confirm stoneware classification (under 3% absorption)
• Provide lab certification for material composition to avoid reclassification as porcelain under 6911
• Ensure marking as 'stoneware' if applicable to meet Country of Origin labeling requirements