Crystal-Clear Hurricane Candle Holder from China
A tall, elegant glass hurricane designed to shield candles, with a flared top and weighted base, measuring 14 inches high and valued at $28. Classified in HTS 7013.99.90.90 as other decorative glassware valued over $5, used for indoor ambiance rather than table service. Its non-lead glass composition and ornamental purpose fit the 'similar purposes' category.
Duty Rate — China → United States
24.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Document retail packaging and intended use as decorative to distinguish from lighting fixtures in Chapter 94
• Confirm unit value via sales contracts; bundles may trigger set classification under GRI 3
• Avoid food-safe claims in marketing to prevent shift to kitchenware subheadings