Office Glass Paperweight from Germany
A 4-inch round glass dome paperweight for office desks, plain molded glass valued at $2 each. HTS 7013.99.50 covers office/similar purpose glassware in this value range, excluding decorated/lab items.
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
• Describe as 'office decoration' not lab; 7017 lab glass has different duties
• Provide weight/value proofs; lightweight items often undervalued
• Ship in protective foam to prevent breakage claims affecting declared value