Small Glazed Ceramic Backsplash Tiles

Precision-fired small tiles for kitchen backsplashes, glazed with water absorption 0.5-10%, fitting the <7cm square surface criterion of HTS 6907.22.40.00. Made from clay-silica blends, they provide durable, low-porosity wall protection.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8.5%+35.0%43.5%
🇲🇽Mexico8.5%+10.0%18.5%
🇨🇦Canada8.5%+10.0%18.5%
🇩🇪Germany8.5%+10.0%18.5%
🇯🇵Japan8.5%+10.0%18.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6907.23.20.00Higher: 45% vs 43.5%

If largest surface exceeds 7cm square

Larger glazed tiles with same absorption go to 6907.23 for bigger wall or hearth formats.

6905.10.00.00Higher: 48.5% vs 43.5%

If not fired after shaping or heat-treated <800°C

Chapter notes exclude unfired or low-heat ceramics from Chapter 69 entirely.

6910.90.00.00Lower: 23.2% vs 43.5%

If sold as decorative sink sets rather than construction tiles

Functional bathroom sets classify under 6910 for porcelain sanitary ware.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Ensure supplier provides glazed surface certification and dimension specs to match 6907.22.40 exactly

Batch test water absorption; inconsistencies can lead to duty adjustments or penalties

Document end use as wall tiles, not decorative art, to prevent shift to Chapter 69 exclusions