Lead Crystal Sugar Bowl from Germany
An elegant sugar bowl crafted from lead crystal containing over 24% lead monoxide, used for serving sugar on the table. Classified in HTS 7013.41.50.00 for lead crystal table glassware (other than drinking glasses) valued above $5. Its faceted design makes it suitable for kitchen display as well.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label products clearly as 'lead crystal' and retain chemical analysis reports for customs audits
• Declare unit value accurately; bundling can trigger 'valued over $5' scrutiny
• Ensure no lead leaching tests are required if marketed for food contact