Iridescent Glazed Ceramic Cubes for Fireplace Surround from China
Iridescent-glazed ceramic cubes, surface ≤30 cm square, for heat-resistant fireplace surrounds and mantels. Stoneware body with special overglaze firing, under 6907.30.90.11. Balances aesthetics and moderate heat tolerance.
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 for heat exposure < refractory levels to stay out of 6901-6903
• Iridescent glaze must be ceramic, not metallic coating (potential 82xx shift)
• Document non-building prefabricated status (94xx exclusion)