Hand-Blown Murano Glass Vase from Mexico
An intricately hand-blown decorative vase from Murano, Italy, featuring colorful swirling patterns and standing 12 inches tall. It falls under HTS 7013.99.90 as other glassware for indoor decoration valued over $5 each, distinct from drinkware or lead crystal. The artisanal craftsmanship elevates its decorative purpose beyond simple utility.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
17.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify appraised value exceeds $5 per unit with invoices; undervaluation leads to reclassification or penalties
• Provide certificates of origin for potential preferential duty treatment under US trade agreements
• Ensure no lead content over 24% to avoid misclassification as lead crystal under 7013.22 or 7013.33