Glazed Stoneware Hearth Tiles 8x8 Inch from Germany
8x8 inch glazed stoneware tiles for hearth surrounds, with water absorption 0.5-10% and fired clay body per US notes. HTS 6907.22.90 covers these as other glazed hearth tiles, fired after shaping from inorganic nonmetallics. Excludes non-ceramic items like Chapter 94 prefabricated elements.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Test and certify stoneware body (clay essential, <3% absorption per US note) to differentiate from earthenware
• Avoid declaring as 'paving' if hearth use; specify application in entry to match hierarchy