Lead Crystal Sugar Bowl from Japan
A petite bowl crafted from lead crystal (≥24% PbO) for holding granulated sugar on dining tables or in kitchens. Its low-value production keeps it under $1 each, with smooth edges suitable for tableware. Falls under 7013.41.10.00 as non-drinking table/kitchen lead crystal glassware.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide chemical composition reports confirming lead crystal status to prevent reclassification
• Declare unit values accurately with invoices; bulk shipments often scrutinized for undervaluation
• Avoid marketing as 'decorative' to prevent shift to indoor decoration subheadings