Earthenware Ridge Crest Tiles from Germany
Hand-formed earthenware tiles for roof ridges, fired clay with >3% water absorption per US note. Classified HTS 6905.90.0050 as other roofing constructional ceramics. Essential for weatherproof peaked roofs.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document water absorption >3% for earthenware status
• Ship in construction pallets, not retail packs
• Check for cast vs jiggered ratios if patterned