China Votive Candle Holder from Mexico
A small porcelain cup-shaped holder for votive candles, glazed and fired to standard china specs. Classified in HTS 6914.10.8000 as other porcelain articles, not luminaires (Ch.94) or electrical. Inorganic nonmetallic fired body per Chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
19%
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
• Distinguish from glass (Ch.70) with clay-based composition affidavits
• Avoid bulk packaging mimicking tiles; confirm <3.2 cm thickness if questioned
• No binders like phosphates if claiming pure porcelain to match definitions