Bathroom Fixture Vitrifiable Enamel from Japan
Enamel preparation for coating cast iron bathroom fixtures, creating porcelain-like finish. Used in enamelling industry under HTS 3207.20.00.00. High silica content fuses to metal at 1500°F+.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify metal substrate compatibility (e.g
• cast iron) in technical docs
• Invoice as 'vitrifiable enamels for enamelling industry' matching exact heading
• Test for tannin derivatives exclusion under chapter note (b)