Stoneware Dinner Plates
These large stoneware plates, typically 10-12 inches in diameter, are fired ceramic dishes with a durable, non-porcelain body that absorbs less than 3% water. Classified under HTS 6912.00.48.10 as stoneware tableware suitable for food contact, distinct from translucent porcelain or highly absorbent earthenware.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 9.8% | +10.0% | 19.8% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 9.8% | +10.0% | 19.8% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 9.8% | +10.0% | 19.8% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 9.8% | +10.0% | 19.8% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 9.8% | +10.0% | 19.8% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If porcelain or china with white translucent body
Porcelain tableware with <0.5% water absorption and translucency falls under Chapter 69 heading 6911
If earthenware with >3% water absorption
Higher absorption ceramic ware is classified as earthenware in heading 6913
If part of specified sets with required pattern assortment
Tableware available in complete sets (plates, cups, etc.) in same pattern qualifies for set subheadings
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify water absorption under 3% via ASTM C373 testing to confirm stoneware status; ensure FDA compliance for food contact with lead/cadmium limits; avoid misclassification as porcelain if body is opaque
Related Products under HTS 6912.00.48.10
Stoneware Mixing Bowls
Nested sets of stoneware bowls used for kitchen mixing and serving, featuring a clay-based body fired to stoneware specifications. Falls under HTS 6912.00.48.10 as non-porcelain kitchenware approved for food contact, excluding highly absorbent earthenware.
Stoneware Mugs
Hand-thrown stoneware coffee mugs with thick walls and matte glazes, safe for hot beverages. HTS 6912.00.48.10 covers this non-china tableware suitable for drink contact, as stoneware body meets opacity and absorption criteria.
Stoneware Baker Dishes
Oval stoneware baking dishes for casseroles, glazed for food safety and oven use up to moderate temps. Under HTS 6912.00.48.10 as other stoneware kitchenware for food contact, excluding porcelain or thin tiles.
Stoneware Cereal Bowls
Shallow stoneware bowls ideal for cereals and soups, with food-safe reactive glazes. Classified in HTS 6912.00.48.10 for stoneware tableware other than sets or porcelain, suitable for food contact.
Stoneware Teapots
Ceramic stoneware teapots with infusers, designed for brewing and serving tea. HTS 6912.00.48.10 applies to this non-porcelain drinkware, fired clay body suitable for food contact.
Stoneware Salad Bowls
Large serving stoneware bowls for salads and sides, with wide rims and glossy interiors. Falls under HTS 6912.00.48.10 as other stoneware tableware for food use, not porcelain.