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Custom Glazed Ceramic Finishing Tile for Fireplace Surround from Germany

Custom-sized glazed ceramic tiles for fireplace surrounds, heat-resistant but not refractory. Classified HTS 6907.40.90.51 as other finishing ceramics, glazed and fired >800°C. Excludes true hearth tiles.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%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 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Differentiate from hearth tiles by end-use; decorative surround vs functional hearth affects subheading

• Certify non-refractory status (<85% specific oxides) to stay out of 6902-6903

• For sets with grouts, classify as individual tiles unless backing present