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Hand-Painted Terracotta Pitcher from Mexico

A traditional terracotta pitcher with folk art patterns, used for serving water or sangria at the table. Its high water absorption (>3%) and clay composition make it classic earthenware kitchenware under HTS 6912.00.48.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

19.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document hand-painting as decoration on functional ware, not ornamental art

• Ensure thickness <3.2 cm if marketed as 'tile-like' to avoid tile exclusions

• Pair with matching items carefully to prevent accidental 'specified set' valuation