Matte Black Stoneware Cereal Bowl from Japan
Matte black stoneware bowl ideal for cereals or soups, with high opacity and low water absorption characteristic of stoneware. HTS 6912.00.50.00 covers this as other non-porcelain household tableware.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test for bone chinaware if containing calcined bone (≥25%), potentially shifting to porcelain subheadings
• Import as sets judiciously; US notes define 'article' including lids/covers for value calc
• Watch for chapter exclusions like heading 6804 if millstone-like texture