Cut Crystal Red Wine Glass from China
An elegant stemware drinking glass for red wine, hand-cut and engraved with intricate floral patterns on lead crystal glass valued over $5 each. It falls under HTS 7013.28.40.00 as cut or engraved stemware other than glass-ceramics, exceeding the value threshold for table use. The lead content qualifies it as crystal, distinguishing it from plain glass.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Verify lead monoxide content exceeds 24% for crystal classification to avoid reclassification; provide detailed value documentation and engravings samples for customs
• Watch for under-valuation pitfalls on high-end items