Decorative Glazed Mini Hearth Tiles 4.5x4.5 cm

Small glazed ceramic tiles for fireplace hearths (4.5x4.5 cm), with high water absorption >10% suitable for indoor heat exposure. Under HTS 6907.23.40.00 as glazed hearth tiles fitting <7 cm square, fired post-shaping from clay per Chapter notes. Porous body distinguishes from vitrified types.

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.

6902.20Lower: 10% vs 43.5%

If refractory tiles for high-temp industrial hearths

Industrial refractory ceramics (> high melting point materials) exclude from ornamental Chapter 69.

6907.21.10Higher: 45% vs 43.5%

If absorption 5-10%, small size

Mid-range absorption unglazed equivalents classify differently within porcelain/stoneware.

6913.90.50Lower: 23.5% vs 43.5%

If ornamental statuettes, not primarily tiling

If shaped as decorative figures rather than flat tiles, moves to ornamental ceramics.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Test and document heat resistance if marketed for hearths; CBP may question non-standard wall tile use

Ensure no metal backing or Chapter 73 components to avoid mixed classification

Bulk imports require invoice details on tile count and sqm coverage for valuation

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