Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · HTS code · HS 7016.90
7016.90.10: Paving blocks, slabs, bricks, squares, tiles and other articles of pressed or molded glass
Not declarable on its own: use one of its 2 subdivisions Data: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · checked on 24 October 2026
- 7016 Paving blocks, slabs, bricks, squares, tiles and other articles of pressed or molded glass, whether or not wired, of a kind used for building or construction purposes; glass cubes and other glass smallwares, whether or not on a backing, for mosaics or similar decorative purposes; leaded glass windows and the like; multicellular or foam glass in blocks, panels, plates, shells or similar forms:
- 7016.90 Other:
- 7016.90.10 Paving blocks, slabs, bricks, squares, tiles and other articles of pressed or molded glass
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
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| General (MFN) | — | 8% |
| US–Australia FTA AU | Australia | Free |
| US–Bahrain FTA BH | Bahrain | Free |
| US–Chile FTA CL | Chile | Free |
| US–Colombia TPA CO | Colombia | Free |
| US–Israel FTA IL | Israel | Free |
| US–Jordan FTA JO | Jordan | Free |
| US–Korea FTA KR | South Korea | Free |
| US–Morocco FTA MA | Morocco | Free |
| US–Oman FTA OM | Oman | Free |
| CAFTA-DR P | Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua | Free |
| US–Panama TPA PA | Panama | Free |
| US–Peru TPA PE | Peru | Free |
| USMCA S | Canada, Mexico | Free |
| US–Singapore FTA SG | Singapore | Free |
| Column 2 | Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus | 60% |
Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).
Subdivisions
- 7016.90.10 Paving blocks, slabs, bricks, squares, tiles and other articles of pressed or molded glass 8%
- 7016.90.10.10 Bricks and blocks No.
- 7016.90.10.50 Other No.
Same subheading in other tariffs
7016.90 Paving blocks, slabs, bricks, squares, tiles and other: other
UK Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
EU 3% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · 2× specific or compound duty 
Türkiye 3% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines · 2× specific or compound duty 
Canada Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Mexico 25% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Brazil 12.6% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Argentina 12.6% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Peru Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Japan Free – 3.1% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 1.6% 
Taiwan 10% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 8% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line USA lines: 7016.90
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.
- N317878 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of five molded glass tiles from China
- N302748 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a molded glass tile from China
- N285502 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of stone tiles, glass tiles, and aluminum tiles from China or Turkey
- N284147 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of five styles of glass and stone tile sheets from Mexico.
- N284130 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification and country of origin marking of stone tiles, glass tiles, and aluminum tiles from China.
- N281709 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of molded glass bricks and pieces from China.
- N271979 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a molded glass tile from China.
Legal notes
HTS code 7016.90.10 is a line of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States under HS subheading 7016.90 (paving blocks, slabs, bricks, squares, tiles and other: other).
The general duty is 8%.
2 statistical sub-lines below it are used in the declaration.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is 3%, the Türkiye duty is 3%, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 25%, the Brazil duty is 12.6%, the Argentina duty is 12.6%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is 0%–3.1%, the Taiwan duty is 10%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 8% and the Nigeria duty is 20%.
The United States imported goods of subheading 7016.90 worth US$70m in 2024; the largest supplier was China.
Questions and answers
What is the USA import duty for HTS code 7016.90.10?
The general duty in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is 8%. Preferential rates for goods from agreement countries, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Is there a lower rate for 7016.90.10 under US trade agreements?
Yes. The Special column reads “Free (A, AU, BH, CL, CO,D,E, IL, JO, KR, MA, OM,P, PA, PE,S, SG)”: the letters in brackets name the agreements and programmes that grant it.
Where does the United States import these goods from?
For subheading 7016.90 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was China (US$44m), followed by the Czechia.