Ceramic Architectural Coping Stones from Japan
Fired ceramic sloped caps for walls and parapets to shed water. Classified in HTS 6905.90.00 as architectural ornaments and other constructional goods.
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
• Submit architectural plans showing wall-top installation to prove constructional use
• Ensure uniform firing for consistent water absorption under US notes
• Watch for misclassification as 6809 stone copings