Porcelain Soap Dish
A small, glazed porcelain dish designed to hold bars of soap in bathrooms, featuring a fired white body with low water absorption characteristic of porcelain or china. It falls under HTS 6911.90.00.10 as a toilet article of porcelain, distinct from tableware or kitchenware. The translucent body in thin sections confirms its porcelain classification per Chapter 69 notes.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If made of stoneware
Stoneware toilet articles with >0.1% opacity and up to 3% water absorption classify under 6912, not porcelain/china in 6911.
If earthenware composition
Earthenware with >3% water absorption shifts to Chapter 69 heading 6913 for higher absorption ceramic toilet articles.
If plastic rather than ceramic
Bathroom articles of polymers like plastic soap dishes fall under Chapter 39, excluded from ceramic Chapter 69.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify water absorption ≤0.5% via ASTM C373 test to confirm porcelain status; label as 'porcelain' accurately to avoid earthenware reclassification
• Ensure no metal attachments that could shift to Chapter 82
• Provide firing certificates if absorption is borderline
Related Products under HTS 6911.90.00.10
China Toothbrush Holder
A cylindrical porcelain holder for upright storage of multiple toothbrushes, typically with drainage holes, made from fired chinaware with a white, translucent body. Classified under HTS 6911.90.00.10 for porcelain toilet articles used in personal hygiene routines. Meets U.S. note definition for china with ≤0.5% water absorption.
Porcelain Tumbler Cup
A straight-sided porcelain cup for holding mouthwash or toothbrushing water in bathrooms, fired to achieve china's impermeability and whiteness. HTS 6911.90.00.10 covers such porcelain toilet articles separate from kitchenware. Excludes unfired or low-temp cured items per Chapter 69 note (b).
China Cotton Ball Dispenser
A porcelain jar with lid for storing and dispensing bathroom cotton balls or swabs, featuring a glazed finish on a fired china body. Falls under HTS 6911.90.00.10 as a porcelain toilet article for personal care storage. Jar-and-lid imported together count as one article per U.S. notes.
Porcelain Tissue Holder
Wall-mounted or countertop porcelain holder for facial tissue boxes, common in bathrooms, made from durable fired china. Classified in HTS 6911.90.00.10 for porcelain toilet articles supporting hygiene needs. Distinguishes from Chapter 94 fixtures by being portable ceramic ware.
China Q-Tip Jar
A small porcelain jar with weighted base and lid for holding cotton swabs in bathrooms, glazed and fired to china standards. HTS 6911.90.00.10 applies to such porcelain toilet articles for swab storage. Excludes plastic or Chapter 39 equivalents.
Porcelain Lotion Dispenser
Pump-top porcelain bottle for hand lotion or soap in bathrooms, featuring a fired translucent china body. Under HTS 6911.90.00.10 as a toilet article of porcelain for personal care dispensing. Pump mechanism must not dominate to stay ceramic-focused.