Gold Foil Glass Mosaic Tiles from Mexico
Luxury glass mosaic tiles embedded with gold foil for high-end decorative wall features. These backed smallwares are for mosaic purposes only, classifying under HTS 7016.10.00.00; thin foil doesn't qualify as reflecting layer per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Declare foil content value separately; precious metal rules may apply if over de minimis
• Microscopic foil layer analysis prevents 7007 tempered glass confusion
• Luxury packaging ok, but avoid 'building tile' retail labeling