Lead Crystal Decorative Vase from Germany
A small ornamental vase made of lead crystal (24%+ PbO) for indoor decoration or table centerpieces, valued between $1-$3. It meets HTS 7013.91.20.00 as other glassware for similar purposes, distinct from lead crystal of heading 7018 like sculptures. The faceted design adds refractive sparkle.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
14%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%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 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document intended use as indoor decoration with photos or catalogs to distinguish from heading 7018 art glass
• Use precise appraisals for value declaration; undervaluation leads to penalties in this specific price tier
• Comply with Proposition 65 if California-bound, disclosing lead content in crystal glassware