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Glazed Ceramic Mosaic Floor Tiles 1x1 Inch from Japan

These small 1x1 inch glazed ceramic mosaic cubes are designed for flooring applications in residential bathrooms and kitchens. Fired after shaping to meet Chapter 69 requirements, they feature a glossy glaze and are classified under 6907.30 as glazed mosaic cubes other than those of 6907.40, not exceeding 3.2 cm thickness. They are sold in mesh-backed sheets for easy installation.

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

• Verify water absorption and firing temperature documentation to confirm classification in Chapter 69, as articles heated below 800°C are excluded

• Ensure tiles are under 3.2 cm thick per U.S. notes for headings 6905/6907; thicker tiles may classify under 6907.40

• Provide lab test results (ASTM C373) proving they are glazed ceramic mosaic cubes, avoiding misclassification as finishing ceramics