Etched Amber Glass Tumbler from Germany
A colored glass tumbler with etched designs for table use, individually valued at $1.50. Classified under HTS 7013.99.50.90 as other non-lead crystal glassware for kitchen/table purposes within the $0.30-$3 value range. The etching is surface decoration not affecting 'worked' status per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
30%
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
• Ensure FDA compliance for food-contact glassware with certificates of analysis for heavy metals and material safety
• Document unit pricing clearly; sets of tumblers may be classified by individual piece value, not total set
• Avoid absorbent/reflecting coatings that could shift to 7005 if pre-annealing processes apply per chapter notes