Porcelain Rooster Sculpture from Japan
An intricately detailed porcelain rooster sculpture, fired after shaping from clay and silica mixtures for a durable, decorative finish. Under HTS 6913.90.50.00 as an ornamental article mimicking folk art traditions for mantel or shelf placement. Glazed surface prevents water absorption.
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
• Document artistic value and non-utility purpose to differentiate from poultry feeders
• Ensure all pieces exceed 800°C firing threshold with supplier certificates