Lead Crystal Pitcher from China
A handcrafted pitcher made from lead crystal with at least 24% lead monoxide content, designed for serving beverages at the table. It qualifies under HTS 7013.41.50.00 as glassware for table purposes, valued over $5 each, and is not a drinking glass. The intricate cut patterns enhance its decorative appeal for formal dining.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20.5%
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
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% via lab certification to confirm lead crystal classification
• Provide detailed value invoices as customs scrutinizes 'over $5 each' for this subheading
• Avoid misdeclaration as non-lead crystal to prevent reclassification and penalties