Mesh-Mounted Glass Mosaic Sheets
Pre-assembled sheets of tiny glass smallwares on fiberglass mesh backing, ideal for quick decorative mosaic installations on walls or furniture. Classified in HTS 7016.10.00.00 as glass smallwares on backing explicitly for mosaic decorative purposes.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 2.7% | +35.0% | 37.7% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 2.7% | +10.0% | 12.7% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 2.7% | +10.0% | 12.7% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 2.7% | +10.0% | 12.7% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 2.7% | +10.0% | 12.7% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If pressed/molded for construction paving or slabs
Heading covers building tiles/slabs; decorative intent alone doesn't override if physically suited for construction.
If plastic floor/ceiling/wall coverings with glass inlay
Floor coverings of plastics with decorative glass elements classify under Chapter 39 as plastic products.
If drawn/t blown glass bottles/carboys with mosaic finish
Glass articles like bottles with decorative mosaic exteriors fall under container headings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Backing weight should not exceed glass; excessive backing may trigger textile or composite classification reviews
• Declare exact dimensions to confirm 'smallwares' status (typically under 2cm per piece)
• Avoid generic 'tile' descriptions; specify 'mosaic decorative smallwares' on commercial invoice
Related Products under HTS 7016.10.00.00
Glass Mosaic Tiles for Backsplash
Small, colorful glass cubes and tiles designed specifically for creating decorative backsplashes in kitchens and bathrooms. These smallwares are on a mesh backing for easy installation and fall under HTS 7016.10.00.00 as they are intended for mosaic or similar decorative purposes, not structural building use.
Iridescent Glass Mosaic Cubes
Tiny iridescent glass cubes used for artistic mosaic wall art and decorative panels. These on-backing smallwares qualify under HTS 7016.10.00.00 due to their small size and exclusive purpose for decorative mosaics rather than functional building elements.
Recycled Glass Mosaic Pebbles
Small rounded glass pebbles from recycled bottles, used for decorative mosaic tabletops and garden art. These qualify as glass smallwares under HTS 7016.10.00.00 for their mosaic decorative applications, regardless of fused quartz or silica content per chapter notes.
Frosted Glass Mosaic Squares
Small frosted glass squares for privacy decorative mosaics in shower enclosures and partitions. Falls under HTS 7016.10.00.00 as glass smallwares for mosaics; frosting via chemical etching doesn't constitute 'worked' glass per chapter notes if pre-annealing.
Gold Foil Glass Mosaic Tiles
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.
Handmade Glass Mosaic Beads
Tiny handmade glass beads strung or loose for custom mosaic jewelry and art panels. As smallwares for decorative mosaics, they fall under HTS 7016.10.00.00, distinct from larger glass beads in other headings.