French Flat Clay Roofing Tiles from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
6.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure tiles are uniformly fired to prevent cracking during transport, and include packaging details for CBSA clearance
• Maintain records of the firing process (temperature and duration) in case of classification disputes
• Consider using a customs broker to handle documentation for bulk shipments