Glazed Earthenware Mini Decorative Tile from Mexico
4x4 cm glazed earthenware tiles absorbing >3% water, for artistic wall features. Fits HTS 6907.40.40.00 as other small glazed finishing ceramics under 7 cm square. Clay-based body fired after shaping distinguishes from unfired articles.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Test water absorption per US note (ASTM C373) to confirm earthenware >3%, avoiding porcelain misclassification
• Declare exact measurements and usage as 'finishing ceramics' to stay in 6907 vs construction materials
• Avoid importing with furniture components to prevent Chapter 94 exclusion