HS 6912 — 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
Heading 6912 covers “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” under Chapter 69. Get an instant duty estimate:
What is the US tariff rate for HS heading 6912? Under heading 6912, every HTS statistical line republished from the official USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule dated 2026-10-19 carries a published Column 1 general (MFN) rate, together with its special preference-program symbols and the statutory Column 2 rate for every origin.
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US Tariff Rates — Heading 6912
Every HTS statistical line under heading 6912, with its Column 1 general (MFN) rate, special preference programs and Column 2 rate. Duty estimates are informational and not a binding customs ruling.
Data as of 2026-10-19 · Source: USITC
| HTS line | Description | Unit | General (Col. 1) | Special | Column 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Dz Pcs | 0.7% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 25% |
| 6912.00.20.00 | Hotel or restaurant ware and other ware not household ware | Dz Pcs | 28% | Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 55% |
| 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 | — | 9.8% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 55% |
| 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 | Dz Pcs | 9.8% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 55% |
| 6912.00.35.50 | Other | Dz Pcs | 9.8% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 55% |
| 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 | — | 4.5% | Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 55% |
| 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 | Dz Pcs | 4.5% | Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 55% |
| 6912.00.39.50 | Other | Dz Pcs | 4.5% | Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 55% |
| 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 | Dz Pcs | 3.9% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 55% |
| 6912.00.44.00 | Mugs and other steins | Dz Pcs | 10% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 55% |
| 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 | Dz Pcs | 4.5% | Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 55% |
| 6912.00.46.00 | Serviette rings | Dz Pcs | 9.8% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 55% |
| 6912.00.48 | Other | — | 9.8% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 55% |
| 6912.00.48.10 | Suitable for food or drink contact | Dz Pcs | 9.8% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 55% |
| 6912.00.48.90 | Other | Dz Pcs | 9.8% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 55% |
| 6912.00.50.00 | Other | Dz Pcs | 6% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 50.5% |
Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule (hts.usitc.gov REST export), 2026-10-19 build. Rates shown are the published Column 1 general rates; “Special” lists free-trade-program preferences (A+, AU, BH…). Verify against the current USITC schedule before entry.
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HTS lines under heading 6912: 69120020
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Sources: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule — heading 6912 · U.S. Customs & Border Protection — CROSS rulings