Glazed Earthenware Mosaic Cubes for Pool Mosaics from Japan
Glazed earthenware cubes (>3% absorption, clay-based), ≤30 cm square surface, for underwater pool mosaics and designs. Though earthenware per US notes, classified as glazed mosaic under 6907.30.90.11 when fired properly. Robust for aquatic decorative use.
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
• Even earthenware must be fired >800°C; provide lab tests to distinguish from unfired clays
• Avoid bundling with grout kits, as sets for retail may alter classification
• Customs may average absorption for mixed cast/jiggered shipments per US notes