Glazed Porcelain Hearth Tiles for Fireplace Surrounds from China
Durable glazed porcelain tiles specifically for hearth and fireplace surrounds, with water absorption coefficient ≤0.5%. Fits HTS 6907.21.90 as other glazed low-absorption ceramic hearth tiles. Fired from clay-silica blends for heat resistance.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Document heat-resistant properties but confirm firing meets Chapter 69 standards
• Distinguish from refractory bricks (6902) by end-use as finishing tiles
• Batch test absorption; variations can lead to reclassification