Rustic Stoneware Dinner Plate from Germany
Hand-thrown stoneware plate in earthy tones for serving meals, opaque with ≤3% water absorption. Classified in HTS 6912.00.50.00 as other stoneware tableware, distinct from porcelain and meeting fired ceramic criteria.
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
• Provide lab reports on water absorption and composition to support stoneware vs. earthenware distinction
• If part of a pattern/set, check if 'specified sets' criteria met to determine correct subheading
• Avoid bulk packaging that could imply industrial use, risking reclassification outside tableware