Lead Crystal Tureen from China
Ornate lead crystal tureen with lid, containing at least 24% PbO, for serving soups or stews at the table. Classified under HTS 7013.41.50.00 as lead crystal table glassware over $5 value, other than drinking glasses. Ideal for formal kitchen-to-table use.
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
• Provide photos and dimensions in entry docs to confirm tableware purpose
• Audit supplier lead content assays annually for consistent classification
• Beware of 'similar purposes' expansion; avoid office-use claims