Mission-Style Red Clay Roof Tiles from Japan
Vibrant red, low-profile clay tiles fired for Mission Revival and Spanish Colonial roof installations, offering weather resistance. Classified in HTS 6905.10.00.00 as unglazed ceramic roofing tiles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify color from natural iron oxide in clay, not artificial, to match porcelain/china definitions if applicable
• Declare HS description matching 'roofing tiles' exactly for automated CBP processing
• Insure against transit damage; ceramic tiles prone to chipping affecting duty assessment