Glass Garden Statuette from Japan
A handcrafted lamp-worked glass figurine depicting a bird or flower, used as a decorative ornament for gardens or patios. It falls under HTS 7018.90.50.00 as a statuette of lamp-worked glass, excluding imitation jewelry. The intricate detailing is achieved through lamp-working techniques, distinguishing it from molded glass ornaments.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify lamp-worked construction via manufacturer certification to avoid reclassification as molded glass
• Ensure proper declaration of glass composition to prevent issues with lead content assumptions
• Label as decorative ornaments, not toys, to comply with safety standards