Ceramic Tile Mosaic Wall Sculpture from China
This ornamental wall sculpture is crafted from fired ceramic tiles arranged in intricate mosaic patterns, fired after shaping as required by Chapter 69. It falls under HTS 6913.90.20.00 as an ornamental article made specifically of ceramic tile, distinct from flooring or roofing tiles in heading 6907. The piece is designed for decorative display rather than functional use.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify the product was fired after shaping at 800°C+ to qualify under Chapter 69; provide firing certificates if requested
• Confirm it's ornamental, not functional tile (6907), to avoid reclassification
• Label material as 'ceramic tile' accurately for customs entry