HTS Index

HTS heading 6912

Ceramic tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles, other than of porcelain or china — 17 codes under this heading, with the duty on each.

CodeDescriptionGeneral rateUnits
6912.00Ceramic tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles, other than of porcelain or china + Ch. 99not stated
6912.00.10.00Of 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 + Ch. 990.7%Dz Pcs
6912.00.20.00Hotel or restaurant ware and other ware not household ware + Ch. 9928%Dz Pcs
6912.00.35In 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 + Ch. 999.8%
6912.00.35.10Plates 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 + Ch. 999.8% (inherited from 6912.00.35)Dz Pcs
6912.00.35.50Other + Ch. 999.8% (inherited from 6912.00.35)Dz Pcs
6912.00.39In any pattern for which the aggregate value of the articles listed in additional U.S. note 6(b) of this chapter is over $38 + Ch. 994.5%
6912.00.39.10Plates 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 + Ch. 994.5% (inherited from 6912.00.39)Dz Pcs
6912.00.39.50Other + Ch. 994.5% (inherited from 6912.00.39)Dz Pcs
6912.00.41.00Steins 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 + Ch. 993.9%Dz Pcs
6912.00.44.00Mugs and other steins + Ch. 9910%Dz Pcs
6912.00.45.00Cups 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 + Ch. 994.5%Dz Pcs
6912.00.46.00Serviette rings + Ch. 999.8%Dz Pcs
6912.00.48Other + Ch. 999.8%
6912.00.48.10Suitable for food or drink contact + Ch. 999.8% (inherited from 6912.00.48)Dz Pcs
6912.00.48.90Other + Ch. 999.8% (inherited from 6912.00.48)Dz Pcs
6912.00.50.00Other + Ch. 996%Dz Pcs

6 of these lines state no rate of their own and inherit one from the line above, which is how the schedule is read. Each says which line it came from.

Additional duties may apply

17 lines here reference Chapter 99, where Section 301, Section 232 and other additional duties live. Those are charged on top of the general rate and depend on where the goods were made. What those provisions are.

Source: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, U.S. International Trade Commission (public domain). Classification and the duties that finally apply to a shipment are a licensed customs broker's call.