Unglazed Ceramic Mosaic Floor Tiles from Japan
Unglazed ceramic mosaic tiles in sheet format for floor applications, each cube fired with 0.5-10% water absorption. Classified under HTS 6907.22.10 when not on backing, as individual finishing tiles. Provides textured, durable surfacing.
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
• Distinguish loose cubes from backed mosaics; backing triggers 6907.40 reclassification
• Include firing temp records (>800°C) to confirm 'fired after shaping' per chapter note
• Test for clay content if absorption nears limits to avoid earthenware misrouting