Ceramic Ridge Crest Tiles
Pointed fired clay tiles capping roof ridges for weatherproofing. HTS 6905.90.00 other roofing ceramics.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If unglazed thick tiles
Unglazed ceramic tiles >3.2 cm? No, US note excludes thick from tiles but constructional.
If earthenware >3% absorption
High-absorption earthenware to 6912 if not constructional.
If cermets or carbides
Carbon-based high-melt materials excluded to earlier headings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Prove ridge-specific shaping via molds
• No glazes pushing to 6908
• Common issue: bulk vs retail packing affecting value
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