Unglazed Small Porcelain Wall Tiles from Germany
These unglazed porcelain finishing ceramics are small wall tiles with the largest surface area fitting within a 30 cm square, fired after shaping from high-fired ceramic materials. They are designed for interior wall finishing applications in residential and commercial spaces. Classified under HTS 6907.40.10.11 as unglazed finishing ceramics due to their size and non-glazed surface.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify water absorption <0.5% per ASTM C373 to confirm porcelain classification; test samples prior to import
• Ensure tiles are truly unglazed—any surface treatment may shift to glazed subheadings under 6907.40.20
• Provide firing certificates and material composition docs to prove Chapter 69 eligibility (fired >800°C)