Ceramic Tiles for US Floor Manufacturing
Unglazed ceramic tiles imported for cutting, edging, and rectification into custom floor tiles manufactured for US commercial projects.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If entered as finished glazed tiles
Ceramic floor tiles classify under Chapter 69 when not designated for further US processing
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide architectural shop drawings and tile processing specifications
• Pre-rectified tiles may classify under Chapter 69 finished ceramic products
• Verify ANSI ceramic tile standards compliance post-processing
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