Silver-Clad Pewter Coffee Pot from Germany
Ornate coffee pot for household serving, pewter clad with silver for heat resistance and aesthetics. Under HTS 7114.20.00.40 as tableware of base metal clad with precious metal, goldsmiths'/silversmiths' type. Note 5 alloy rules apply if blended.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Declare exact cladding process in commercial invoice
• Test for homogeneity per classification rules
• Common error: confusing with sterling silver solid wares