Gold-Clad Pewter Tea Pot from Mexico
Elegant pewter teapot with gold cladding on spout and handle, for tableware display. Classified HTS 7114.20.00 as base metal (pewter alloy) clad with precious metal, fitting goldsmiths' wares note 9.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Test pewter lead content for FDA food contact compliance
• Declare as set if with matching cups to apply GRI rules
• Separate precious metal value in commercial invoice