Porcelain Clock Case Cover from Japan
Hand-painted porcelain lid for decorative mantel clocks with hinge mounts and latch receiver. Traditional European styling. Classifies as HTS 9112.90.00.00 clock case part per Chapter 91.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Kaolin composition analysis prevents Chapter 69 dinnerware confusion
• Hinge patterns specific to clock case geometry
• Gold trim assays for decorative vs jewelry content