Copper Chafing Dish Frame from China
Non-electric copper frame and water pan assembly for chafer dishes, holding fuel cans to keep food warm at domestic buffets or catering. Falls under HTS 7418.10.00.51 as parts of copper household heating apparatus.
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
• Specify as 'chafing fuel holder' in commercial invoice to avoid tableware misclassification
• Include assembly instructions showing heating function; critical for 'apparatus/parts thereof' status
• Test for copper content; brasses require different statistical suffix per HTS structure