6907.40.40.00/Glazed Porcelain Micro Tile/Japan

Glazed Porcelain Micro Tile from Japan

Tiny 3x3 cm glazed porcelain tiles with low water absorption (<0.5%), ideal for backsplashes and intricate patterns. Classified under HTS 6907.40.40.00 for small glazed finishing ceramics not exceeding 7 cm square side. Meets porcelain definition via translucency and firing process.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Conduct ASTM C373 water absorption test to prove porcelain status (<0.5% absorption) distinguishing from earthenware

• Include technical specs on glaze type and firing temp in commercial invoice to support 'finishing ceramics' classification

• Watch for misdeclaration as larger tiles; photograph samples showing square enclosure under 7 cm