Decorative Glazed Mini Hearth Tiles 4.5x4.5 cm from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
46%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• 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