Glazed Low-Absorption Ceramic Picture Frame Backing Tiles

Specialty glazed ceramic tiles used as picture frame backings with 0.5-10% absorption for decorative walls. Still classified as wall tiles under HTS 6907.22.90.51 despite niche use. Thin fired profile suits framing applications.

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.

6913.90.50Lower: 23.5% vs 43.5%

If purely ornamental

Statuettes/ornaments take precedence over tile use.

6907.21.20Higher: 45% vs 43.5%

If unglazed frame tiles

Same use but glaze changes subheading.

3926.90.99Lower: 22.8% vs 43.5%

If plastic not ceramic

Material composition dictates chapter; non-ceramic backings elsewhere.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Prove primary tile function over accessory to avoid parts headings

Ensure no Chapter 91 clock case exclusion

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