Glazed Earthenware Backsplash Tiles 3.5x6 cm from Japan
Rectangular glazed earthenware tiles (3.5 cm x 6 cm) for kitchen backsplashes, featuring >10% water absorption and decorative patterns. HTS 6907.23.40.00 applies as small glazed wall tiles fired from clay, with largest surface (21 sq cm) fitting <7 cm square per specs. Meets US note for earthenware body.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide material composition affidavits confirming clay essential and >3% absorption for earthenware status
• For mixed shipments, segregate by size to avoid averaging issues under tile thickness notes