Standard Hollow Ceramic Bricks Type FBX from Japan
Type FBX standard hollow ceramic bricks conforming to ASTM C652, fired from clay for general masonry applications. Classified in HTS 6904.10.00.40 as other hollow building bricks valued for durability and fire resistance.
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
• Reference ASTM C652 standards in documentation for customs acceptance of brick specifications
• Avoid mixing with solid bricks in shipments to prevent average classification issues
• Confirm no binders exceeding refractory limits per Chapter 69 raw materials note