Cut Crystal Vase from Canada
A handcrafted glass vase featuring intricate cut patterns, designed for indoor decoration and valued over $5 each. It falls under HTS 7013.49.40.00 as cut glassware for table or indoor decoration purposes, excluding drinking glasses or glass-ceramics. The engraving-like cuts enhance its ornamental value without altering its basic glass composition.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
17.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify the glass is not lead crystal (min 24% PbO) to avoid subheadings 7013.22/7013.33; test for compliance
• Provide detailed invoices showing value over $5 each and proof of cut/engraved processing post-annealing
• Avoid misclassification as unworked glass (7003-7005) by documenting decorative cuts; include photos of engravings