Glazed Porcelain Decorative Hearth Tiles 18x18 cm from Japan
18 cm decorative glazed porcelain tiles for hearth surrounds, low absorption ≤0.5% for heat tolerance. HTS 6907.21.90.11 for glazed small tiles in 30 cm square. Fired to Chapter 69 standards excluding volatile removal processes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test for thermal shock resistance; hearth use may require additional specs
• Avoid classifying with furniture articles (Chapter 94 exclusion)
• Mark with pattern codes if part of larger collections for set valuation