Glazed Ceramic Mosaic Wall Tiles on Mesh Backing from Japan
Pre-assembled glazed ceramic mosaic tiles on mesh backing for shower walls, with 0.5-10% water absorption. Falls under HTS 6907.22.90 as other glazed ceramic mosaic cubes and the like for wall finishing, fired post-shaping. Mesh does not disqualify if primarily ceramic tile product.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document mesh as backing only (not primary material) to stay in 6907; weight ceramics >50%
• Provide absorption test results; mosaics often scrutinized for porcelain shift