Unglazed Terracotta Floor Tiles 4x4 Inch from Japan
These small unglazed terracotta tiles measure 4x4 inches, with the largest surface area fitting within a 30 cm square, designed for indoor flooring or wall applications. They are fired ceramic products with a water absorption coefficient exceeding 10% by weight, classifying them under unglazed tiles in HTS 6907.23.10.11 due to their porous earthenware body and size specification.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify water absorption via ASTM C373 test to confirm >10% threshold; provide firing certificates proving post-shaping heat treatment over 800°C
• Avoid misclassification as roofing tiles by specifying interior use only