Subheading · Section XIII

6904.90: Ceramic building bricks, flooring blocks, support or filler: other

6904.90

Official description Other

  • 2%UK
  • 2%EU
  • 50%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$607.6mWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 6904.90 belongs to heading 6904 (ceramic building bricks, flooring blocks, support or filler tiles and the like) in chapter 69.

The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 6904.90; the duty is 2%.

Subheading 6904.90 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 2%.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides subheading 6904.90 into 2 tariff lines; the statutory rate is 50%.

Subheading 6904.90 is a single line in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, where the duty is duty-free.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$607.6m (−31.6% year on year).

The largest exporter was China (US$443.7m), followed by Germany.

The biggest buyer was Ghana, with imports of US$48.3m.

The United Kingdom ranked 13th among 119 exporters with US$3.6m; its largest buyer was the United States.

The United Kingdom imported US$6.6m, most of it from Germany.

Duty rates compared

UK 2% Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU 2% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 50% Statutory rate (Law 474) 2 tariff lines USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 6904 90 00 00 Other 2%
  2. 6904 90 00 00 Other 2%

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 6904 90 00 Other 2%—

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 6904.90 Diğerleri
  2. 6904.90.00.00.11 Adi topraktan olanlar 50%
  3. 6904.90.00.00.19 Diğer seramik maddelerden olanlar 50%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 6904.90.00.00 Other Freethousands

World trade in 2024

6904.90 · US$607.6m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$133.6kUS$133.6k+US$903.8k+US$4.1m+> US$11.2m

Exports: 119
  1. China: US$443.7m
  2. Germany: US$32.3m
  3. Mozambique: US$19.1m
  4. Spain: US$11.2m
  5. Belgium: US$11.2m
  6. Italy: US$8.4m
  7. South Africa: US$8m
  8. Saudi Arabia: US$6.8m
  9. United States: US$6.5m
  10. Poland: US$5.8m
  11. Latvia: US$4.8m
  12. France: US$4.1m
  13. United Kingdom: US$3.6m
  14. Netherlands: US$2.9m
  15. Malaysia: US$2.7m
  16. Denmark: US$2.6m
  17. Portugal: US$2.5m
  18. Hungary: US$2.4m
  19. Serbia: US$2.4m
  20. Türkiye: US$2.1m
  21. Slovenia: US$2m
  22. Romania: US$1.6m
  23. Austria: US$1.6m
  24. India: US$1.5m
  25. Czechia: US$1.4m
  26. Finland: US$1.4m
  27. Thailand: US$1.3m
  28. Iran: US$932.1k
  29. Greece: US$903.8k
  30. Indonesia: US$900.3k
  31. Vietnam: US$820.8k
  32. United Arab Emirates: US$636.2k
  33. Croatia: US$608.6k
  34. Albania: US$588.7k
  35. Estonia: US$567.4k
  36. Pakistan: US$523.4k
  37. Senegal: US$507.6k
  38. Slovakia: US$454.9k
  39. Japan: US$443.3k
  40. Australia: US$436.1k
  41. Dominican Republic: US$432.5k
  42. Singapore: US$424.1k
  43. Lithuania: US$333.4k
  44. Switzerland: US$323.3k
  45. Egypt: US$271.1k
  46. Hong Kong SAR China: US$267.2k
  47. South Korea: US$246.2k
  48. Canada: US$232k
  49. Zimbabwe: US$230.8k
  50. Russia: US$207.2k
  51. Sweden: US$205.3k
  52. Mexico: US$198.8k
  53. Kenya: US$179.8k
  54. Uganda: US$164.9k
  55. Guatemala: US$160.2k
  56. Tunisia: US$140.3k
  57. Ecuador: US$133.6k
  58. Taiwan: US$122.8k
  59. New Zealand: US$118.5k
  60. Zambia: US$116.4k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$443.7m 73%
2 Germany US$32.3m 5.3%
3 Mozambique US$19.1m 3.2%
4 Spain US$11.2m 1.8%
5 Belgium US$11.2m 1.8%
6 Italy US$8.4m 1.4%
7 South Africa US$8m 1.3%
8 Saudi Arabia US$6.8m 1.1%
9 United States US$6.5m 1.1%
10 Poland US$5.8m 1%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Ghana US$48.3m 8%
2 Togo US$38.5m 6.3%
3 Hong Kong SAR China US$34.3m 5.6%
4 Guinea US$28.9m 4.8%
5 Congo - Brazzaville US$27m 4.4%
6 Djibouti US$22.1m 3.6%
7 Cameroon US$21.2m 3.5%
8 South Africa US$18.2m 3%
9 Gabon US$16m 2.6%
10 Congo - Kinshasa US$15.1m 2.5%

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for ceramic building bricks, flooring blocks, support or filler: other?

Ceramic building bricks, flooring blocks, support or filler: other fall under HS subheading 6904.90, part of heading 6904, in section XIII of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on ceramic building bricks, flooring blocks, support… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 6904.90 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on ceramic building bricks, flooring blocks, support… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 6904.90 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most ceramic building bricks, flooring blocks, support…?

China, with US$443.7m in 2024 (73% of world exports).