Diplomatic Protocol Crystal Decanter

Hand-cut crystal decanter used in diplomatic receptions and official toasts. Personal effect for designated diplomatic personnel under HTS 9806.00.30. Requires State Department request confirming treaty status for duty-free entry.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7013.28.05.00Higher: 30% vs 10%

If commercial crystal glassware

Standard stemware and decanters classify under Chapter 70 glassware

9801.00.10Same rate: 10%

If US goods returned after repair

Different provision for US-origin goods returned after foreign repair

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Engraving with diplomatic service insignia recommended for identification,Declare as personal effects only; commercial quantities trigger scrutiny,Pre-clearance with State Dept diplomatic liaison office advised

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