Glass Mosaic Tiles on Mesh Backing from Germany
Small glass tiles mounted on mesh backing for easy installation in decorative wall mosaics or bathroom floors. HTS 7016.90.50.00 covers these as 'glass smallwares on a backing for mosaics or similar decorative purposes.' The backing facilitates construction or artistic applications.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document backing material (e.g
• fiber mesh) and tile size to confirm mosaic classification
• Ensure no lead crystal content exceeding 24% PbO to avoid premium duties in other glass subheadings