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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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