Glazed Earthenware Butter Bell from Japan
Traditional French-style butter crock with water chamber to keep butter soft, made from glazed earthenware. High absorption body fired after shaping fits HTS 6912.00.48 kitchenware.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Declare as complete two-piece article (base+bell)
• Ensure food-contact safe certification for customs clearance
• Avoid bulk import suggesting component status