Enameled Cast Iron Bathtub from China
A freestanding or alcove-mounted bathtub made of cast iron with a porcelain enamel coating for corrosion resistance and hygiene. This sanitary ware falls under HTS 7324.21.50.00 as it is a cast iron bath, other than foot baths, designed for bathing in residential or commercial settings. The enamel finish ensures durability and easy cleaning, typical for bathroom fixtures.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Verify cast iron composition and enamel certification to meet sanitary standards; provide material test reports
• Ensure compliance with plumbing codes (e.g
• UPC or IPC) and include installation manuals for customs clearance
• Avoid misclassification as stainless steel baths (7324.41); check for proper overflow/drain fittings documentation