Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · HTS code · HS 6809.90
6809.90.00: Articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster: other articles
Not declarable on its own: use one of its 1 subdivisions Data: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · checked on 24 October 2026
- 6809 Articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster:
- 6809.90.00 Other articles
What you pay
Importing into USA
US additional duties of HTS chapter 99 in force on 22 October 2026 are included (Section 301, 232, 338 and 201). IEEPA duties are no longer collected after the Supreme Court ruling of February 2026. Conditional exemptions (US content, end use, metal share) are not computed: check the provision.
Additional duties and import rules
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Additional duties and charges 1
- Additional dutySection 301 — China — technology transfer, IP and innovation (2018 actions and 2024 four-year review) 25%
- Applies to goods from
- China
- In force
- from 24 September 2018
- Legal act
- HTSUS 9903.88.03
Same subheading in other tariffs
6809.90 Articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster: other articles
UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU 1.7% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 1.7% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Canada Free – 6.5% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 3.3% 
Mexico 15% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Brazil 7.2% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Argentina 7.2% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Peru 6% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
New Zealand 5% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Japan Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Taiwan 5% – 10% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines · average 8.4% 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Norway Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia 20% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 20% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Binding rulings for similar goods
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N361293 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of plaster drawer/cabinet pulls from Poland.
- N352836 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of diorama decorations from Vietnam.
- N352842 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of plaster of Paris decorations from China.
- H301464 U.S. CBP
Request for Reconsideration of NY N292613; classification of Monokote MK-6/HY
- N300567 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of figurine paint sets from China
- N292613 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of Monokote MK-6/HY.
Legal notes
HTS code 6809.90.00 is a line of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States under HS subheading 6809.90 (articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster: other articles).
The general duty is free, and quantities are declared in kg.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is 1.7%, the Türkiye duty is 1.7%, the Canada duty is 0%–6.5%, the Mexico duty is 15%, the Brazil duty is 7.2%, the Argentina duty is 7.2%, the Peru duty is 6%, the New Zealand duty is 5%, the Japan duty is free, the Taiwan duty is 5%–10%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 20% and the Nigeria duty is 20%.
The United States imported goods of subheading 6809.90 worth US$45m in 2024; the largest supplier was Canada.
Questions and answers
What is the USA import duty for HTS code 6809.90.00?
The general duty in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is free; the supplementary unit is kg. Preferential rates for goods from agreement countries, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Where does the United States import these goods from?
For subheading 6809.90 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Canada (US$33m), followed by Mexico.