Ceramic sinks, wash basins, wash basin pedestals, baths, bidets, water closet pans, flushing cisterns, urinals and similar sanitary fixtures
In plain English
This category includes ceramic bathroom items such as sinks, wash basins, pedestals, baths, bidets, toilet pans, cisterns, urinals, and other similar sanitary fixtures. The goods are separated into two groups based on their material composition. One group consists of these items made from porcelain or china, while the other group covers the same types of fixtures made from any other material.
6-digit subheadings (2)
Official HS 2022 subheading texts. National tariff schedules subdivide these further (8-10 digit lines) and set the actual duty rates.
Ceramic sinks, wash basins, wash basin pedestals, baths, bidets, water closet pans, flushing cisterns, urinals and similar sanitary fixtures; of porcelain or china
Ceramic sinks, wash basins, wash basin pedestals, baths, bidets, water closet pans, flushing cisterns, urinals and similar sanitary fixtures; of other than porcelain or china
Chapter 69 classification notes
Frequent misclassification in this chapter
Porcelain (vitrified, translucent) vs stoneware (opaque, not fully vitrified) — the distinction affects classification and sometimes duty rate.
Classification certainty
The 6-digit level shown here is the internationally harmonised layer. Duty rates attach to national 8-10 digit tariff lines, which differ by country — use the duty calculator for lane estimates. For binding certainty, request a ruling from the destination customs authority.
Binding tariff ruling databaseOther headings in Chapter 69
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- 6902 — Refractory bricks, blocks, tiles and similar refractory ceramic constr…
- 6903 — Ceramic goods; (e.g. retorts, crucibles, muffles, nozzles, plugs, supp…
- 6904 — Ceramic building bricks, floor blocks, support or filler tiles and the…
- 6905 — Roofing tiles, chimney-pots, cowls, chimney liners, architectural orna…
- 6906 — Ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings
- 6907 — Ceramic flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles; ceramic mosaic cubes a…
- 6909 — Ceramic ware for laboratory, chemical, other technical uses; ceramic t…
- 6911 — Tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles; …
- 6912 — Ceramic tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet ar…
- 6913 — Statuettes and other ornamental ceramic articles
- 6914 — Ceramic articles; n.e.c. in chapter 69