Earthenware Gutter Outlet from Japan
Fired earthenware outlet spout for directing water from roof gutters to downspouts, with >3% water absorption per US notes. Clay-based body shaped and fired at high temperatures. Under 6906.00.00.00 as ceramic guttering.
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
• Conduct C373 tests proving >3% absorption to confirm earthenware properties
• Ensure no binders suggesting low-temp curing excluded from Chapter 69
• Package as construction components, not retail sets per 6911/6912 notes