HS Chapter 69 — Ceramic products

Harmonized System classification guide · last updated 2026-10-14

HS Chapter

69

Chapter number

Section

XIII

Section name

Typical duty

varies

By subheading & market

HS headings

3

4-digit headings

What Chapter 69 covers

Refractory bricks, tiles, ceramic building ware, tableware and technical ceramics.

Common HS headings in Chapter 69

  • 6901 Refractory bricks
  • 6907 Ceramic tiles
  • 6911 Porcelain tableware

Classification notes

Use (building vs tableware vs technical) determines the subheading.

Frequently asked questions about HS Chapter 69

What Chapter 69 covers

Refractory bricks, tiles, ceramic building ware, tableware and technical ceramics.

Which products are classified under HS Chapter 69?

Common HS headings in Chapter 69 include: 6901 Refractory bricks; 6907 Ceramic tiles; 6911 Porcelain tableware.

How do I find the import duty for HS Chapter 69 goods?

Determine the precise 6-digit HS subheading for your product, then check the MFN rate and any preferential rate for your destination market (e.g., China, the United States, the EU). 169e’s country tariff pages list rates per HS chapter.

What should I watch for when classifying HS Chapter 69 products?

Use (building vs tableware vs technical) determines the subheading.

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