HS-6 · Subheading
691410
Ceramic articles n.e.c. in chapter 69; of porcelain or china
Heading 6914 — Ceramic articles; n.e.c. in chapter 69
Chapter 69: Ceramic products
Plain-language overview
Use HS-6 691410 when importing or exporting ceramic articles made of porcelain or china that aren't specified elsewhere in Chapter 69. This includes items like decorative porcelain figurines and fine china dinnerware sets.
This code is distinct from HS-6 691490, which covers other ceramic articles not classified under this specific subheading. For example, while 691410 focuses on porcelain and china, 691490 may include stoneware or earthenware items.
When dealing with HS-6 691410, you’ll find that it encompasses a variety of products such as porcelain vases, tableware, and ornamental pieces. These items are typically characterized by their smooth, glossy finish and delicate designs, making them popular for both functional and decorative uses.
If you're unsure whether your product fits this code, consider its material and intended use. Porcelain items that are primarily decorative or used for dining purposes will likely fall under this classification.
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ceramic articles · porcelain products · china dinnerware · decorative porcelain · fine china · ceramic figurines · tableware porcelain · ornamental china · ceramic imports · porcelain exports · HS code 691410 · ceramic classification · porcelain vases · china mugs · ceramic art · dinnerware sets
Examples
Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.
- Porcelain dinner plates and bowls
- Decorative china vases and figurines
- Fine china tea sets
- Porcelain serving platters
- Ornamental porcelain sculptures
- China mugs and cups
- Porcelain tiles for decorative purposes
- Ceramic art pieces made of china
Common questions
How people often phrase their search when they're trying to classify goods like yours.
- What is HS code 691410 used for?
- How to classify porcelain items for import?
- Are decorative porcelain items under HS-6 691410?
- What products fall under HS-6 691410?
- Can I use HS-6 691410 for fine china?
- Differences between HS-6 691410 and 691490?
- What are ceramic articles n.e.c. in chapter 69?
- How to determine the right HS code for china products?
Related topics
Longer phrases that come up when you're comparing codes or talking to a broker.
- How to classify porcelain dinnerware for customs
- Examples of products under HS-6 691410
- What types of ceramic articles are included in HS-6 691410?
- Understanding ceramic product classifications for import
- Importing decorative porcelain items under HS-6 691410
- Guidelines for porcelain and china classification
- Differences between porcelain and stoneware HS codes
- What to consider when classifying ceramic articles for trade?
Questions & answers
For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.
- What types of products are classified under HS-6 691410?
- HS-6 691410 covers ceramic articles made of porcelain or china, including items like dinnerware, decorative vases, and fine china sets.
- How do I know if my product fits under HS-6 691410?
- Check if your product is made of porcelain or china and is not classified under another specific subheading. If it’s a decorative or functional item made from these materials, it likely fits.
- What is the difference between HS-6 691410 and HS-6 691490?
- HS-6 691410 is specifically for porcelain and china articles, while HS-6 691490 includes other ceramic articles not classified elsewhere, such as stoneware.
- Can I use HS-6 691410 for ceramic figurines?
- Yes, if the figurines are made of porcelain or china and not classified under another specific code, they fall under HS-6 691410.
- Are there any special import regulations for porcelain items?
- Yes, ensure compliance with any specific regulations regarding materials, safety standards, or labeling for porcelain products in your importing country.
- What packaging is required for porcelain items under HS-6 691410?
- Porcelain items should be securely packaged to prevent breakage, often using cushioning materials like bubble wrap and sturdy boxes.
- Is fine china considered under HS-6 691410?
- Yes, fine china dinnerware and related items are classified under HS-6 691410 as they are made of porcelain.
- What documentation do I need for importing ceramic articles?
- You will typically need a commercial invoice, packing list, and possibly a certificate of origin or compliance, depending on your destination country's regulations.
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