Hand-Engraved Vodka Shot Glass from Japan
Delicate shot glasses hand-engraved with floral motifs, perfect for kitchen or bar service in upscale settings. This HTS 7013.37.40.00 item qualifies due to its drinking glass function, engraving decoration, and retail value exceeding $5 each.
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
• Include photos of engravings in entry docs to prove 'cut or engraved' status vs plain glass
• Bulk imports risk valuation scrutiny; separate high-value pieces from sets to maintain classification
• Comply with FDA food-contact rules for glassware; test for lead leaching if crystal-like