Glazed Terracotta-Style Wall Tile 8x8 Inch from Japan
8x8 inch glazed tiles mimicking terracotta for interior accent walls, engineered to 0.5-10% water absorption. Fits HTS 6907.22.90.11 as small glazed wall tiles fired after shaping from clay-silica mixes. Not true earthenware due to low absorption.
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
• Prove non-porous via absorption cert; terracotta appearance doesn't override technical specs
• Mark 'wall only - not for exterior'; prevents reclassification as roofing tiles
• Country-of-origin markings mandatory; check AD/CVD on ceramic tiles from China/Mexico