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Earthenware Ridge Crest Tiles from Japan

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 — 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

Document water absorption >3% for earthenware status

Ship in construction pallets, not retail packs

Check for cast vs jiggered ratios if patterned

Earthenware Ridge Crest Tiles from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 6905.90.00.50