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📦 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
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United States to Hong Kong Trade Analysis for 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

Detailed tariff information for 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 imports

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 Tariff Rate

HS Code:

0%
Effective January 1, 2023

Trade Volume

Value
USD 1.2 million
Year
2022
Trend
Stable, with minor fluctuations due to market demand for ceramic finishing products.

Special Rates

Free Trade Agreement
0%
Applicable under the Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA) or other relevant agreements, subject to certification of origin from the United States if applicable.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S. Increases Import Scrutiny on Ceramic Tiles from Hong Kong
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has announced stricter checks on ceramic tiles under HS Code 6907.21, including those with a surface area capable of being enclosed in a square less than 7 cm, imported from Hong Kong, due to concerns over mislabeling and transshipment.
2023-10-15
Impact: This could lead to delays in clearance and increased costs for importers, potentially reducing the volume of ceramic tile imports from Hong Kong to the U.S.
Hong Kong Exporters Face Challenges with U.S. Market for Small Ceramic Tiles
Hong Kong ceramic exporters reported a decline in demand from the U.S. for small finishing ceramics (HS Code 6907.21) due to higher tariffs and competition from domestic U.S. producers.
2023-09-22
Impact: The reduced demand may force Hong Kong exporters to seek alternative markets or lower prices, affecting profitability and trade volume with the U.S.
U.S.-Hong Kong Trade Talks Address Ceramic Tile Classification Issues
Recent bilateral trade discussions between the U.S. and Hong Kong included addressing discrepancies in the classification of finishing ceramics under HS Code 6907.21, focusing on small surface area tiles.
2023-08-30
Impact: Resolution of classification issues could streamline trade processes, potentially increasing the flow of these ceramic products between the two regions.
Policy Updates
U.S. Tariff Adjustment on Ceramic Tiles from Hong Kong
The U.S. Trade Representative announced a slight increase in tariffs on certain ceramic tiles under HS Code 6907.21 from Hong Kong, citing the need to protect domestic industries. This policy will be effective from November 2023.
Date: 2023-10-01
Hong Kong Revises Export Documentation for Ceramic Products
Hong Kong authorities updated export documentation requirements for ceramic tiles, including those under HS Code 6907.21, to ensure compliance with international trade standards, particularly for shipments to the U.S.
Date: 2023-09-10