Lamp-Worked Glass Butterfly Figurine from Japan
Intricately detailed lamp-worked glass butterfly statuette for display on shelves or in terrariums. Falls under HTS 7018.90.50.00 for statuettes and ornaments of lamp-worked glass. The flame-formed wings feature colorful glass rods melted and shaped.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include artisan certification of lamp-working technique for valuation disputes
• Fragility requires robust packing declarations for insurance
• Distinguish from jewelry by absence of mounting hardware