Copper Butter Warmer from China

Small household copper vessel with handle and candle holder base for melting butter tableside, used in domestic dining for seafood or vegetables. HTS 7418.10.00.51 covers this non-electric copper cooking apparatus designed for precise low-heat domestic applications.

Duty Rate — China → United States

20.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Provide alloy analysis confirming copper base (not brass per subheading note); critical for correct 7418 classification

Label as 'food safe copper'; comply with lead-free requirements under FDA regs for food contact