Mini Glazed Ceramic Wall Tiles from Germany
Miniature glazed ceramic tiles for wall finishing, each with surface area less than 38.7 cm², commonly used in shower surrounds and feature walls. Classified under 6907.40.30.00 as glazed finishing ceramics meeting the precise small size criteria after proper ceramic firing process.
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
• Measure largest surface area precisely; CBP uses actual dimensions, not nominal sizes
• Include lab test results for water absorption if stoneware/earthenware claims per US notes
• Document as 'finishing ceramics' not 'paving tiles' to prevent reclassification to higher duties