U.S. imports of Porcelain or China Tableware & Kitchenware, Not for Food/Drink Contact, Not in Sets (HS 6911108090) totaled $386K in August 2026, imported from 35 countries.
Importers of Porcelain or China Tableware & Kitchenware, Not for Food/Drink Contact, Not in Sets paid $89K in duties in August 2026, an average duty rate of 23.08% — duty actually collected as a share of the imports that cleared customs, not the published tariff schedule. Porcelain or China Tableware & Kitchenware, Not for Food/Drink Contact, Not in Sets imports of $386K in August 2026 ran 31% above the year-to-date monthly average of $295K.
Last updated: August 2026 dataPorcelain and china (non-bone) tableware and kitchenware that is explicitly not suitable for food or drink contact — such as purely decorative serving pieces or display items — and not sold in specified sets falls under this residual 10-digit provision. The "not suitable for food or drink contact" distinction is commercially significant: it removes these articles from FDA requirements governing lead and cadmium leaching in food-contact ceramics, but importers should still ensure accurate documentation of intended use. Classification in this NESOI line requires careful review to confirm the article is neither bone china nor available in a set configuration covered by a more specific line.
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Average import price $11.54/dpc · 64 import shipments a month
Articles are generally considered not suitable for food or drink contact when their design, glaze composition, or intended use precludes direct contact with consumables — for example, purely decorative bowls or display platters. Importers should retain documentation supporting this characterization, as CBP may request evidence of intended use.
FDA's lead and cadmium leaching standards apply specifically to ceramic articles intended for food or drink contact. Articles genuinely not intended for such contact fall outside that regulatory scope, but accurate classification and supporting documentation are essential. Consult a licensed customs broker or trade attorney to confirm admissibility treatment.
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Imports
Imports
$386KYoY · free account
Low of 8 reported months · imports
Low · free accountFewer than 6 of the last 12 months reported trade, or the latest month was under $500K; the trend chart is not shown for thin series.
Through August 2026 · imports 8 of 12 months reported. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Statistical number 13 of 17 in subheading 691110
Statistical number 6911108090 · $386K of $28.6M
Imports · August 2026
origin
France and China together supply 57% of it. China pays 40.6% duty; France 19.9%.
customs district
None recorded for this period.
destination
Census publishes state breakdowns to the 6-digit level only. See HS 691110 for those.
entry
Census publishes port breakdowns to the 6-digit level only. See HS 691110 for those.
rate provision · imports
None recorded for this period.