Hand-Painted Glazed Ceramic Backsplash Tile from Mexico
An 8x8 inch square glazed ceramic tile with hand-painted Mediterranean motifs, designed for decorative kitchen backsplashes. The glaze is applied and fired post-shaping for vibrant color retention and food-safe durability. HTS 6907.40.90 covers this as other glazed finishing ceramic, emphasizing wall decoration.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document hand-painting as decorative finish, not altering classification unless qualifying as 'art' under 6914
• Ensure compliance with FDA food contact standards for kitchen use; provide glaze safety certifications
• Avoid importing in sets with grout; loose tiles prevent set classification issues