Tinplate Sugar Bowl
A small lidded bowl made of tinplate for storing and serving granulated sugar at the table. It falls under HTS 7323.99.50.30 as tinplate tableware intended for direct food contact in household settings. The tinplate provides a hygienic, non-reactive surface.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If sold as part of a multi-article household set
Articles presented as sets for household use classify under the 'other' statistical suffix, not specific kitchenware.
If porcelain with tinplate lid
Porcelain-dominant bowls with metal lids classify primarily under Chapter 69 ceramics.
If not primarily for food contact, e.g., decorative
Non-food contact tinplate articles shift to enameled or glazed steel subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include photos and material specs in entry docs to distinguish tinplate from enameled steel
• Comply with Proposition 65 labeling if sold in California due to potential lead in tin coatings
• Bundle in sets carefully; individual items stay in 7323, but sets may require 7323.99.9030
Related Products under HTS 7323.99.50.30
Tinplate Tea Strainer
A fine-mesh strainer made from tinplate for steeping loose-leaf tea directly in cups or pots. It qualifies under HTS 7323.99.50.30 as tinplate kitchenware designed for food or drink contact, specifically for straining hot beverages. The tin coating ensures food safety and corrosion resistance.
Tinplate Coffee Scoop
A measuring scoop crafted from tinplate for portioning ground coffee beans. Classified under HTS 7323.99.50.30 due to its tinplate construction and direct contact with food during kitchen use. The design features a long handle for easy access to coffee canisters.
Tinplate Jam Spoon
A serving spoon from tinplate designed for scooping preserves and jams from jars. Under HTS 7323.99.50.30 for its role as food-contact kitchenware made specifically of tinplate. Non-tarnishing finish suits repeated exposure to acidic foods.
Tinplate Condiment Spoon
Long-handled spoon of tinplate for serving mustard, ketchup, or other condiments. Classifies in HTS 7323.99.50.30 as tinplate tableware for food contact. Ideal for narrow-necked bottles due to slim design.
Tinplate Pickle Fork
Two-tine fork made from tinplate for spearing pickles or olives from jars. HTS 7323.99.50.30 applies as food-contact kitchen tableware of tinplate. Rust-resistant for pickled foods.
Tinplate Butter Knife
Non-serrated knife blade of thin tinplate for spreading butter on bread. Fits HTS 7323.99.50.30 as uncoated tinplate tableware for food contact. Flexible blade prevents tearing soft spreads.