Black Matte Unglazed Mosaic Tile 4x4 cm from Japan
Square 4 cm unglazed black porcelain mosaic tiles with fired body absorbing ≤0.5% water, for contemporary kitchen backsplashes. Precise fit for HTS 6907.21.10.05 small unglazed low-absorption tiles category. Non-rectangular variants also qualify if <7 cm enclosure.
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
• Provide material composition showing clay/silica base (no excluded Chapter 71/94 articles)
• Distinguish from 'tiles ≥3.2 cm thick' per US notes for 6907; these thin mosaics exempt
• Batch test absorption; variations >0.5% trigger reclassification and higher duties