Engraved Butter Dish from Japan
Glass dish with lid, engraved with patterns for table butter serving, valued over $5 each. Falls under HTS 7013.49.40.00 as engraved kitchen/table glassware. Lid and base cuts post-annealing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Classify lid/base as set if inseparable; GRI 3 applies
• Avoid chapter 69 if any ceramic parts exceed glass value
• Value certification critical for >$5 threshold