Chapter 69
Ceramic Products
173 tariff lines · 120 filing-ready 10-digit codes · codes begin with 69
Chapter 69 of the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule covers ceramic Products. Every code in this chapter starts with the digits 69. Work down the nested list below: the bold headings are broad categories, and the 10-digit statistical codes underneath them are what you actually declare to US Customs. Duty rates shown are the general (Column 1) rates that apply to most trading partners.
Codes in Chapter 69
| HTS code | Description | Level | General duty rate |
|---|
| HTS code | Description | Level | General duty rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6902.10 | Containing by weight, singly or together, more than 50 percent of the elements magnesium, calcium or chromium, expressed as MgO, CaO or Cr2O3 | 6-digit heading | |
| 6902.10.10.00 | Magnesite bricks | 10-digit statistical code | Free |
| 6902.10.50.00 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | Free |
| 6902.20 | Containing by weight more than 50 percent of alumina (Al2O3), of silica (SiO2) or of a mixture or compound of these products | 6-digit heading | |
| 6902.20.10 | Bricks | 8-digit subheading | Free |
| 6902.20.10.10 | Alumina | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6902.20.10.20 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6902.20.50 | Other | 8-digit subheading | Free |
| 6902.20.50.10 | Alumina | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6902.20.50.20 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6902.90 | Other | 6-digit heading | |
| 6902.90.10 | Bricks | 8-digit subheading | Free |
| 6902.90.10.10 | Clay | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6902.90.10.20 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6902.90.50 | Other | 8-digit subheading | Free |
| 6902.90.50.10 | Clay | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6902.90.50.20 | Other | 10-digit statistical code |
| HTS code | Description | Level | General duty rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6903.10.00.00 | Containing by weight more than 50 percent of free carbon | 10-digit statistical code | Free |
| 6903.20.00.00 | Containing by weight more than 50 percent of alumina (Al2O3) or of a mixture or compound of alumina and of silica (SiO2) | 10-digit statistical code | Free |
| 6903.90.00 | Other | 8-digit subheading | Free |
| 6903.90.00.10 | Of clay | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6903.90.00.50 | Other | 10-digit statistical code |
| HTS code | Description | Level | General duty rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6904.10.00 | Building bricks | 8-digit subheading | Free |
| 6904.10.00.10 | Heat insulating | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6904.10.00.20 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6904.10.00.30 | Heat insulating | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6904.10.00.40 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6904.90.00.00 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | Free |
| HTS code | Description | Level | General duty rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6905.10.00.00 | Roofing tiles | 10-digit statistical code | 13.5% |
| 6905.90.00 | Other | 8-digit subheading | 3.2% |
| 6905.90.00.10 | Heat insulating | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6905.90.00.50 | Other | 10-digit statistical code |
| HTS code | Description | Level | General duty rate |
|---|
| HTS code | Description | Level | General duty rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6907.21 | Of a water absorption coefficient by weight not exceeding 0.5% | 6-digit heading | |
| 6907.21.10 | Unglazed | 8-digit subheading | 10% |
| 6907.21.10.05 | Tiles, whether or not rectangular, the largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is less than 7 cm | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6907.21.10.11 | Tiles, the largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is 30 cm or less | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6907.21.10.51 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6907.21.20.00 | Having not over 3229 tiles per square meter, most of which have faces bounded entirely by straight lines | 10-digit statistical code | 10% |
| 6907.21.30.00 | The largest surface area of which is less than 38.7 cm2 | 10-digit statistical code | 10% |
| 6907.21.40.00 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | 8.5% |
| 6907.21.90 | Other | 8-digit subheading | 8.5% |
| 6907.21.90.11 | Tiles, the largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is 30 cm or less | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6907.21.90.51 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6907.22 | Of water absorption coefficient by weight exceeding 0.5 percent but not exceeding 10 percent | 6-digit heading | |
| 6907.22.10 | Unglazed | 8-digit subheading | 10% |
| 6907.22.10.05 | Tiles, whether or not rectangular, the largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is less than 7 cm | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6907.22.10.11 | Tiles, the largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is 30 cm or less | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6907.22.10.51 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6907.22.20.00 | Having not over 3229 tiles per square meter, most of which have faces bounded entirely by straight lines | 10-digit statistical code | 10% |
| 6907.22.30.00 | The largest surface area of which is less than 38.7 cm2 | 10-digit statistical code | 10% |
| 6907.22.40.00 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | 8.5% |
| 6907.22.90 | Other | 8-digit subheading | 8.5% |
| 6907.22.90.11 | Tiles, the largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is 30 cm or less | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6907.22.90.51 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6907.23 | Of a water absorption coefficient by weight exceeding 10 percent | 6-digit heading | |
| 6907.23.10 | Unglazed | 8-digit subheading | 10% |
| 6907.23.10.05 | Tiles, whether or not rectangular, the largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is less than 7 cm | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6907.23.10.11 | Tiles, the largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is 30 cm or less | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6907.23.10.51 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6907.23.20.00 | Having not over 3229 tiles per square meter, most of which have faces bounded entirely by straight lines | 10-digit statistical code | 10% |
| 6907.23.30.00 | The largest surface area of which is less than 38.7 cm2 | 10-digit statistical code | 10% |
| 6907.23.40.00 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | 8.5% |
| 6907.23.90 | Other | 8-digit subheading | 8.5% |
| 6907.23.90.11 | Tiles, the largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is 30 cm or less | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6907.23.90.51 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6907.30 | Mosaic cubes and the like, other than those of subheading 6907.40 | 6-digit heading | |
| 6907.30.10 | Unglazed | 8-digit subheading | 10% |
| 6907.30.10.05 | Cubes and the like, whether or not rectangular, the largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is less than 7 cm | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6907.30.10.11 | Cubes and the like, the largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is 30cm or less | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6907.30.10.51 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6907.30.20.00 | Having not over 3229 cubes per square meter, most of which have straight lines | 10-digit statistical code | 10% |
| 6907.30.30.00 | The largest surface area of which is less than 38.7 cm2 | 10-digit statistical code | 10% |
| 6907.30.40.00 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | 8.5% |
| 6907.30.90 | Other | 8-digit subheading | 8.5% |
| 6907.30.90.11 | Cubes and the like, the largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is 30 cm or less | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6907.30.90.51 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6907.40 | Finishing ceramics | 6-digit heading | |
| 6907.40.10 | Unglazed | 8-digit subheading | 10% |
| 6907.40.10.05 | Finishing ceramics, whether or not rectangular, the largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is less than 7 cm | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6907.40.10.11 | Finishing ceramics, the largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is 30 cm or less | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6907.40.10.51 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6907.40.20.00 | Having not over 3229 finishing ceramics per square meter, most of which have faces bounded entirely by straight lines | 10-digit statistical code | 10% |
| 6907.40.30.00 | The largest surface area of which is less than 38.7 cm2 | 10-digit statistical code | 10% |
| 6907.40.40.00 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | 8.5% |
| 6907.40.90 | Other | 8-digit subheading | 8.5% |
| 6907.40.90.11 | Finishing ceramics, the largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is 30 cm or less | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6907.40.90.51 | Other | 10-digit statistical code |
| HTS code | Description | Level | General duty rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6909.11 | Of porcelain or china | 6-digit heading | |
| 6909.11.20.00 | Machinery parts | 10-digit statistical code | Free |
| 6909.11.40.00 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | 4.5% |
| 6909.12.00.00 | Articles having a hardness equivalent to 9 or more on the Mohs scale | 10-digit statistical code | 4% |
| 6909.19 | Other | 6-digit heading | |
| 6909.19.10.00 | Ferrite core memories | 10-digit statistical code | Free |
| 6909.19.50 | Other | 8-digit subheading | 4% |
| 6909.19.50.10 | Ceramic bearings | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6909.19.50.95 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6909.90.00.00 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | 4% |
| HTS code | Description | Level | General duty rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6910.10.00 | Of porcelain or china | 8-digit subheading | 5.8% |
| 6910.10.00.05 | Water closet bowls, flushometer type | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6910.10.00.10 | Water closet bowls with tanks, in one piece | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6910.10.00.15 | Flush tanks | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6910.10.00.20 | Other water closet bowls | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6910.10.00.30 | Sinks and lavatories | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6910.10.00.50 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6910.90.00.00 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | 5.7% |
| HTS code | Description | Level | General duty rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6911.10 | Tableware and kitchenware | 6-digit heading | |
| 6911.10.10.00 | Hotel or restaurant ware and other ware not household ware | 10-digit statistical code | 25% |
| 6911.10.15.00 | Valued not over $31.50 per dozen pieces | 10-digit statistical code | 8% |
| 6911.10.25.00 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | 6% |
| 6911.10.35 | In any pattern for which the aggregate value of the articles listed in additional U.S. note 6(b) of this chapter is not over $56 | 8-digit subheading | 26% |
| 6911.10.35.10 | Plates not over 27.9 cm in maximum dimension; teacups and saucers; mugs; soups, fruits and cereals, the foregoing not over 22.9 cm in maximum dimension | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6911.10.35.50 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6911.10.37 | Aggregate value not over $200 | 8-digit subheading | 8% |
| 6911.10.37.10 | Plates not over 27.9 cm in maximum dimension, teacups and saucers; mugs; soups, fruits and cereals, the foregoing not over 22.9 cm in maximum dimension | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6911.10.37.50 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6911.10.38 | Aggregate value over $200 | 8-digit subheading | 6% |
| 6911.10.38.10 | Plates not over 27.9 cm in maximum dimension; teacups and saucers; mugs; soups, fruits and cereals, the foregoing not over 22.9 cm in maximum dimension | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6911.10.38.50 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6911.10.41.00 | Steins with permanently attached pewter lids, candy boxes, decanters, punch bowls, pretzel dishes, tidbit dishes, tiered servers, bonbon dishes, egg cups, spoons and spoon rests, oil and vinegar sets, tumblers and salt and pepper shaker sets | 10-digit statistical code | 6.3% |
| 6911.10.45.00 | Mugs and other steins | 10-digit statistical code | 14% |
| 6911.10.52.00 | Cups valued over $8 but not over $29 per dozen; saucers valued over $5.25 but not over $18.75 per dozen; soups, oatmeals and cereals valued over $9.30 but not over $33 per dozen; plates not over 22.9 cm in maximum diameter and valued over $8.50 but not over $31 per dozen; plates over 22.9 but not over 27.9 cm in maximum diameter and valued over $11.50 but not over $41 per dozen; platters or chop dishes valued over $40 but not over $143 per dozen; sugars valued over $23 but not over $85 per dozen; creamers valued over $20 but not over $75 per dozen; and beverage servers valued over $50 but not over $180 per dozen | 10-digit statistical code | 8% |
| 6911.10.58.00 | Cups valued over $29 per dozen; saucers valued over $18.75 per dozen; soups, oatmeals and cereals valued over $33 per dozen; plates not over 22.9 cm in maximum diameter and valued over $31 per dozen; plates over 22.9 but not over 27.9 cm in maximum diameter and valued over $41 per dozen; platters or chop dishes valued over $143 per dozen; sugars valued over $85 per dozen; creamers valued over $75 per dozen; and beverage servers valued over $180 per dozen | 10-digit statistical code | 6% |
| 6911.10.60.00 | Serviette rings | 10-digit statistical code | 20.8% |
| 6911.10.80 | Other | 8-digit subheading | 20.8% |
| 6911.10.80.10 | Suitable for food or drink contact | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6911.10.80.90 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6911.90.00 | Other | 8-digit subheading | 5.4% |
| 6911.90.00.10 | Toilet articles | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6911.90.00.50 | Other | 10-digit statistical code |
| HTS code | Description | Level | General duty rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6912.00.10.00 | Of coarse-grained earthenware, or of coarse- grained stoneware; of fine-grained earthenware, whether or not decorated, having a reddish-colored body and a lustrous glaze which, on teapots, may be any color, but which, on other articles, must be mottled, streaked or solidly colored brown to black with metallic oxide or salt | 10-digit statistical code | 0.7% |
| 6912.00.20.00 | Hotel or restaurant ware and other ware not household ware | 10-digit statistical code | 28% |
| 6912.00.35 | In any pattern for which the aggregate value of the articles listed in additional U.S. note 6(b) of this chapter is not over $38 | 8-digit subheading | 9.8% |
| 6912.00.35.10 | Plates not over 27.9 cm in maximum dimension; teacups and saucers; mugs; soups, fruits and cereals, the foregoing not over 22.9 cm in maximum dimension | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6912.00.35.50 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6912.00.39 | In any pattern for which the aggregate value of the articles listed in additional U.S. note 6(b) of this chapter is over $38 | 8-digit subheading | 4.5% |
| 6912.00.39.10 | Plates not over 27.9 cm in maximum dimension; teacups and saucers; mugs; soups, fruits and cereals, the foregoing not over 22.9 cm in maximum dimension | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6912.00.39.50 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6912.00.41.00 | Steins with permanently attached pewter lids; candy boxes, decanters, punch bowls, pretzel dishes, tidbit dishes, tiered servers, bonbon dishes, egg cups, spoons and spoon rests, oil and vinegar sets, tumblers and salt and pepper shaker sets | 10-digit statistical code | 3.9% |
| 6912.00.44.00 | Mugs and other steins | 10-digit statistical code | 10% |
| 6912.00.45.00 | Cups valued over $5.25 per dozen; saucers valued over $3 per dozen; soups, oatmeals and cereals valued over $6 per dozen; plates not over 22.9 cm in maximum diameter and valued over $6 per dozen; plates over 22.9 but not over 27.9 cm in maximum diameter and valued over $8.50 per dozen; platters or chop dishes valued over $35 per dozen; sugars valued over $21 per dozen; creamers valued over $15 per dozen; and beverage servers valued over $42 per dozen | 10-digit statistical code | 4.5% |
| 6912.00.46.00 | Serviette rings | 10-digit statistical code | 9.8% |
| 6912.00.48 | Other | 8-digit subheading | 9.8% |
| 6912.00.48.10 | Suitable for food or drink contact | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6912.00.48.90 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | |
| 6912.00.50.00 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | 6% |
| HTS code | Description | Level | General duty rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6913.10 | Of porcelain or china | 6-digit heading | |
| 6913.10.10.00 | Statues, statuettes and handmade flowers, valued over $2.50 each and produced by professional sculptors or directly from molds made from original models produced by professional sculptors | 10-digit statistical code | Free |
| 6913.10.20.00 | Of bone chinaware | 10-digit statistical code | 3.3% |
| 6913.10.50.00 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | Free |
| 6913.90 | Other | 6-digit heading | |
| 6913.90.10.00 | Statues, statuettes and handmade flowers, valued over $2.50 each and produced by professional sculptors or directly from molds made from original models produced by professional sculptors | 10-digit statistical code | Free |
| 6913.90.20.00 | Of ceramic tile | 10-digit statistical code | Free |
| 6913.90.30.00 | Of earthenware, whether or not decorated, having a reddish-colored body and a lustrous glaze, and mottled, streaked or solidly colored brown to black with metallic oxide or salt | 10-digit statistical code | Free |
| 6913.90.50.00 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | 6% |
| HTS code | Description | Level | General duty rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6914.10 | Of porcelain or china | 6-digit heading | |
| 6914.10.40.00 | Ceramic ferrules of porcelain or china, not exceeding 3 mm in diameter or 25 mm in length, having a fiber channel opening and/or ceramic mating sleeves of alumina or zirconia | 10-digit statistical code | Free |
| 6914.10.80.00 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | 9% |
| 6914.90 | Other | 6-digit heading | |
| 6914.90.41.00 | Ceramic ferrules of alumina or zirconia, not exceeding 3 mm in diameter or 25 mm in length, having a fiber channel opening and/or ceramic mating sleeves of alumina or zirconia | 10-digit statistical code | Free |
| 6914.90.80.00 | Other | 10-digit statistical code | 5.6% |
Not sure which line applies?
Classification follows the General Rules of Interpretation: the most specific description wins, and you must use a 10-digit statistical code on the entry. When two lines look equally plausible, a CBP binding ruling is the only way to be certain.
Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, 2026 Basic Edition, Revision 16. Rate text is reproduced verbatim from the official export; category paths and duty estimates are derived.
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