1-Liter Glass Pickle Jar from Japan
A clear glass jar with a capacity of 0.75 liters, designed for packing pickles and other preserved vegetables, complete with a metal lid though classified under glass containers. It falls under HTS 7010.90.50.19 as an 'other' glass container exceeding 0.473 liter but not exceeding 1 liter, used for conveyance or packing of goods. The jar's shape and size distinguish it from preserving jars or smaller vials.
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 in liters (0.473-1L) with precise documentation to avoid reclassification; ensure food-grade certification and BPA-free labeling for FDA compliance; inspect for lead content if crystal-like to prevent health regulation issues