1.5L Ground Glass Stoppered Reagent Bottle from Japan
A large glass bottle with a ground glass stopper, capacity 1.5 liters, used for storing and transporting laboratory chemicals or bulk perfume essences. It falls under HTS 7010.90.3010 due to its capacity exceeding 1 liter and design for use with a ground glass stopper for secure, airtight conveyance of goods. The precision-ground joint ensures leak-proof sealing suitable for packing sensitive preparations.
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
• Verify capacity measurement complies with HTS definitions (exceeding 1L nominal); provide lab certification for ground glass joint tolerances
• Ensure proper labeling for hazardous contents if used for chemicals; common pitfall is misclassifying as smaller capacity leading to wrong subheading