Clay Barrel Roofing Tiles
Curved, interlocking clay barrel roofing tiles fired after shaping, designed for traditional Mediterranean-style roofs to channel water runoff and provide a distinctive aesthetic. These ceramic products are shaped from clay, fired at high temperatures, and meet the Chapter 69 requirement of being fired after shaping, qualifying as roofing tiles under this tariff item.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the tiles are not specifically shaped as roofing tiles but serve other construction purposes
This sibling item covers other ceramic roofing materials not classified as tiles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure tiles are fully fired (above 800°C) and not merely dried or cured, as under-fired articles are excluded from Chapter 69
• Declare the exact dimensions and weight per pallet to facilitate CBSA inspection and duty calculation
• Keep certificates of origin if claiming preferential tariff treatment under a free trade agreement
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Flat Clay Roof Tiles
Flat, rectangular clay roof tiles made from fired earthenware, used in overlapping patterns on sloped roofs in modern or colonial architecture. These unglazed ceramic tiles are shaped and fired, meeting the Chapter 69 note that they be fired after shaping, and are properly classified as roofing tiles under this tariff item.
French Flat Clay Roofing Tiles
Large, flat clay tiles with subtle curves, fired for traditional European-style roofing that emphasizes longevity and low maintenance. These ceramic products are shaped from inorganic non-metallic materials and fired, satisfying Chapter 69's firing requirement, and are classified as roofing tiles under this tariff item.
Handmade Terracotta Roofing Tiles
Irregularly shaped terracotta tiles that are hand-formed and high-fired for rustic roof applications in historic restorations. As fired clay ceramic goods, they meet the Chapter 69 requirement of being fired after shaping and are specifically designed as roofing tiles, falling under this tariff item.
Mission-Style Red Clay Roof Tiles
Vibrant red, low-profile clay tiles fired for Mission Revival and Spanish Colonial roof installations, offering weather resistance and aesthetic appeal. These ceramic roofing tiles are shaped and fired, meeting Chapter 69's definition of fired ceramic products, and are classified under this tariff item as roofing tiles.
Roman Interlocking Clay Roof Tiles
Imbricated, interlocking tiles replicating ancient Roman designs, made from fired clay for durable, low-maintenance roofing. These ceramic products are shaped and fired after shaping, satisfying Chapter 69's legal note, and are specifically designed as roofing tiles, qualifying under this tariff item.
Spanish S-Style Clay Roofing Tiles
S-shaped or pan-and-cover clay tiles, fired after shaping, popular in Southwestern architecture for effective drainage and durability. These ceramic roofing tiles are made from inorganic non-metallic materials, fired, and meet Chapter 69's requirements, falling under this tariff item as roofing tiles.