Silver Kiddush Blessing Cup from Germany
A silver cup used in Jewish homes to recite the Kiddush blessing over wine during Shabbat and Jewish holidays. This utilitarian ritual article qualifies under HTS 9817.95.01 and subheading 7013.41 as it's essential for performing specific religious blessings in home celebrations. The cup holds the ceremonial wine central to Jewish Sabbath and festival observances.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include rabbi certification or religious authority letter confirming ritual use; declare specific Jewish holiday applications; ensure no decorative retail packaging that suggests general use