Ribbed Old Fashioned Glass from Japan
A lowball rocks glass with vertical ribs for whiskey or cocktails, standard for table and lounge settings. HTS 7013.37.50 covers this drinking glass valued $3-$5 each, other than glass-ceramics or excluded headings. Ribs enhance grip without advanced processing.
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
• Classify by predominant use; marketing as 'barware' supports table/kitchen purpose
• Avoid bulk packaging that implies industrial use, sticking to retail tableware
• Use HTS lookup tools for value confirmation pre-import