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Perforated Ceramic Wall Blocks

Perforated fired ceramic blocks for non-load-bearing partition walls, allowing ventilation and wiring passage. These building components fall under HTS 6904.90 as other ceramic flooring blocks or the like, fired after shaping from clay.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6906.00.00.00Same rate: 35%

If for paving or heavy duty

Ceramic flags and paving blocks have dedicated heading 6906.

6810.19.12Higher: 39.9% vs 35%

If prestressed concrete versions

Concrete blocks excluded from Chapter 69; material composition governs.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document perforation purpose for construction to prevent tile misclassification

Check local building codes for import declarations

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