Copper Cake Stand from China
Tiered copper pedestal for serving cakes at household gatherings. As a table article of copper, it matches HTS 7418.10.0055 for non-scouring, non-sanitary household items.
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 multi-tier functionality in invoices to confirm tableware status
• Test for food contact safety; pitfall is assuming all copper is lead-free
• Pair with commercial invoice showing household vs. decorative intent