Blue Glass-Like Glazed Mosaic Tiles 4x4 cm from Japan
Translucent blue glazed ceramic mosaics mimicking glass, 4 cm squares for pool liners and decorative accents, surface <7 cm square. HTS 6907.30.40.00 for these small, fired glazed mosaics meeting stoneware absorption limits. Durable for wet environments.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Differentiate from glass via ceramic body test; absorption >0% confirms non-glass for Chapter 70 avoidance
• Check for volatile removal processes; must exceed 800°C firing per note (b)
• Use ISF filings early for tile shipments; dimension disputes common at entry