China Incense Burner from Japan
An intricately shaped porcelain burner for incense sticks, featuring slots and a lid, fired to china specifications. HTS 6914.10.8000 covers this as other porcelain not classifiable as vases, statues, or excluded items. Translucent body confirms non-stoneware status.
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
• Prove firing process >800°C to distinguish from cured resin articles excluded from Chapter 69
• Avoid sets with vases or figurines that might trigger ornamental porcelain under 6913
• Declare material composition accurately to prevent shifts to Chapter 68 millstones or Chapter 71 jewelry