Hand-Blown Glass Christmas Bauble from China

A delicate, hand-blown spherical ornament made entirely of glass, featuring intricate internal designs created during the blowing process. It is specifically designed for hanging on Christmas trees during festive celebrations. Classified under HTS 9505.10.10.00 as a glass Christmas ornament for Christmas festivities.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

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

Verify the ornament is 100% glass with no metallic or plastic components to avoid reclassification

Provide certificates of authenticity for hand-blown items to support valuation during customs appraisal

Label products clearly as 'Christmas ornaments' to prevent misclassification as general glassware