Lead Crystal Wine Goblet from Japan
An elegant stemmed wine goblet made from lead crystal glass with at least 24% lead monoxide content, designed for serving red or white wines at the dinner table. It falls under HTS 7013.33.30.00 as a drinking glass valued over $3 but not over $5 each, used for table purposes. The high lead content provides exceptional clarity and resonance.
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 lead monoxide content exceeds 24% via lab testing to qualify as lead crystal under subheading notes
• Include detailed value declarations per unit; undervaluation leads to audits and penalties
• Ensure packaging prevents chipping, as drinking glasses are fragile and claims are common