About HS Code 701341
This specific HS code covers table and kitchen glassware, *excluding drinking glasses*, that is made from lead crystal. This includes items like decorative bowls, serving platters, decanters, and other ornamental or functional pieces intended for formal dining or display. Lead crystal's characteristic brilliance, weight, and ability to be intricately cut make these items highly valued for their aesthetic appeal and luxury status. Importers are typically high-end department stores, luxury gift retailers, and specialized home decor boutiques catering to affluent consumers. Exporters are often renowned crystal manufacturers with a heritage of craftsmanship and design expertise. Key aspects influencing trade include the quality of the lead crystal, the complexity of the design and cutting, and the brand's prestige. These items are often purchased for special occasions, gifts, or as heirloom pieces, reflecting a premium market segment.
Products Under This Code
Lead crystal decanters, Lead crystal fruit bowls, Lead crystal serving platters, Lead crystal candy dishes, Lead crystal vases, Lead crystal butter dishes, Lead crystal condiment sets
Real World Examples
Waterford Crystal decanters, Baccarat lead crystal bowls, Lalique lead crystal vases, Orrefors lead crystal platters
Common Misclassification
This code is for "table or kitchen purposes (not drinking glasses)" and "of lead crystal." It's distinct from lead crystal drinking glasses (701322, 701333) and non-crystal tableware (701349).
Products Classified Under 7013.41
Industry
This code belongs to the Automotive & Vehicles industry.
Trade Overview
Ireland, France, and the Czech Republic are significant exporters, with the USA and EU countries being major importers of these luxury lead crystal items.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HS code 701341?
HS code 701341 covers: Glassware of a kind used for table or kitchen purposes (not drinking glasses), of lead crystal. This specific HS code covers table and kitchen glassware, *excluding drinking glasses*, that is made from lead crystal. This includes items like decorative bowls, serving platters, decanters, and other ornamental or functional pieces intended for formal dining or display. Lead crystal's characteristic brilliance, weight, and ability to be intricately cut make these items highly valued for their aesthetic appeal and luxury status. Importers are typically high-end department stores, luxury gift retailers, and specialized home decor boutiques catering to affluent consumers. Exporters are often renowned crystal manufacturers with a heritage of craftsmanship and design expertise. Key aspects influencing trade include the quality of the lead crystal, the complexity of the design and cutting, and the brand's prestige. These items are often purchased for special occasions, gifts, or as heirloom pieces, reflecting a premium market segment.
What products fall under HS code 701341?
Lead crystal decanters, Lead crystal fruit bowls, Lead crystal serving platters, Lead crystal candy dishes, Lead crystal vases, Lead crystal butter dishes, Lead crystal condiment sets
What are common misclassifications for HS code 701341?
This code is for "table or kitchen purposes (not drinking glasses)" and "of lead crystal." It's distinct from lead crystal drinking glasses (701322, 701333) and non-crystal tableware (701349).
How is HS code 701341 structured?
HS code 701341 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (70) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (13) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (41) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.