Export Ceramic Glazing Jigs from Japan
Stainless steel jigs custom-designed for precise positioning during glazing of ceramic tiles manufactured for export. These temporary holders ensure uniform glaze application on tiles shipped internationally. HTS 9813.00.55 applies for special design export production tools.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide architectural specifications matching jigs to exported tile contracts
• Use serialized jigs tracked exclusively to export production batches
• Schedule CBP verification visits during export production runs