Part Part 69 - Customs Tariff Act 1987

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Chapter 69

Ceramic products

1.- This Chapter applies only to ceramic products which have been fired after shaping. 6904 to 6914 apply only to such products other than those classifiable in 6901.00.00 to 6903.

(a) Products of 2844;

(b) Articles of Chapter 71 (for example, imitation jewellery);

(d) Articles of Chapter 82;

(e) Electrical insulators (8546) or fittings of insulating material of 8547;

(f) Artificial teeth (9021);

(g) Articles of Chapter 91 (for example, clocks and clock cases);

(h) Articles of Chapter 94 (for example, furniture, lamps and lighting fittings, prefabricated buildings);

(ij) Articles of Chapter 95 (for example, toys, games and sports requisites);

(k) Articles of 9606 (for example, buttons) or of 9614 (for example, smoking pipes); or

(l) Articles of Chapter 97 (for example, works of art).

GOODS OF SILICEOUS FOSSIL MEALS OR OF SIMILAR SILICEOUS EARTHS, AND REFRACTORY GOODS

6901.00.00	BRICKS, BLOCKS, TILES AND OTHER CERAMIC GOODS OF SILICEOUS FOSSIL MEALS (FOR EXAMPLE, KIESELGUHR, TRIPOLITE OR DIATOMITE) OR OF SIMILAR SILICEOUS EARTHS	15%DC:10%
6902	REFRACTORY BRICKS, BLOCKS, TILES AND SIMILAR REFRACTORY CERAMIC CONSTRUCTIONAL GOODS, OTHER THAN THOSE OF SILICEOUS FOSSIL MEALS OR SIMILAR SILICEOUS EARTHS:
6902.10.00	- Containing by weight, singly or together, more than 50% of the elements Mg, Ca or Cr, expressed as MgO, CaO or Cr2O3	15%DC:10%
6902.20.00	- Containing by weight more than 50% of alumina (Al2O3), of silica (SiO2) or of a mixture or compound of these products	15%DC:10%
6902.90.00	- Other	15%DC:10%
6903	OTHER REFRACTORY CERAMIC GOODS (FOR EXAMPLE, RETORTS, CRUCIBLES, MUFFLES, NOZZLES, PLUGS, SUPPORTS, CUPELS, TUBES, PIPES, SHEATHS AND RODS), OTHER THAN THOSE OF SILICEOUS FOSSIL MEALS OR OF SIMILAR SILICEOUS EARTHS:
6903.10.00	- Containing by weight more than 50% of graphite or other forms of carbon or of a mixture of these products	15%DC:10%
6903.20.00 6903.90.00	- Containing by weight more than 50% of alumina (A12O3) or of a mixture or compound of alumina and of silica (SiO2)- Other

6904	CERAMIC BUILDING BRICKS, FLOORING BLOCKS, SUPPORT OR FILLER TILES AND THE LIKE:
6904.10.00	- Building bricks	2%
6904.90.00	- Other	2%
6905	ROOFING TILES, CHIMNEY-POTS, COWLS, CHIMNEY LINERS, ARCHITECTURAL ORNAMENTS AND OTHER CERAMIC CONSTRUCTIONAL GOODS:
6905.10.00	- Roofing tiles	10%DC:5%

6905.90.00	- Other	10%DC:5%
6906.00.00	CERAMIC PIPES, CONDUITS, GUTTERING AND PIPE FITTINGS	10%DC:5%
6907	UNGLAZED CERAMIC FLAGS AND PAVING, HEARTH OR WALL TILES; UNGLAZED CERAMIC MOSAIC CUBES AND THE LIKE, WHETHER OR NOT ON A BACKING:
6907.10.00	- Tiles, cubes and similar articles, whether or not rectangular, the largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is less than 7 cm	2%
6907.90.00	- Other	15%DC:10%
6908	GLAZED CERAMIC FLAGS AND PAVING, HEARTH OR WALL TILES; GLAZED CERAMIC MOSAIC CUBES AND THE LIKE, WHETHER OR NOT ON A BACKING:
6908.10.00	- Tiles, cubes and similar articles, whether or not rectangular, the largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is less than 7 cm	2%
6908.90.00	- Other	15%DC:10%
6909	CERAMIC WARES FOR LABORATORY, CHEMICAL OR OTHER TECHNICAL USES; CERAMIC TROUGHS, TUBS AND SIMILAR RECEPTACLES OF A KIND USED IN AGRICULTURE; CERAMIC POTS, JARS AND SIMILAR ARTICLES OF A KIND USED FOR THE CONVEYANCE OR PACKING OF GOODS:
6909.1	- Ceramic wares for laboratory, chemical or other technical uses:
6909.11.00	- - Of porcelain or china	10%DC:5%
6909.19.00	- - Other	10%DC:5%
6909.90.00	- Other	10%DC:5%
6910	CERAMIC SINKS, WASH BASINS, WASH BASIN PEDESTALS, BATHS, BIDETS, WATER CLOSET PANS, FLUSHING CISTERNS, URINALS AND SIMILAR SANITARY FIXTURES:
6910.10.00	- Of porcelain or china	20%DC:15%
6910.90.00	- Other	20%DC:15%
6911	TABLEWARE, KITCHENWARE, OTHER HOUSEHOLD ARTICLES AND TOILET ARTICLES, OF PORCELAIN OR CHINA:
6911.10.00	- Tableware and kitchenware	20%DC:15%

6911.90.00	- Other	20%
		DC:15%
6912.00.00	CERAMIC TABLEWARE, KITCHENWARE, OTHER HOUSEHOLD ARTICLES AND TOILET ARTICLES, OTHER THAN OF PORCELAIN OR CHINA	20%DC(except RKOR and TAIW): 15%
	From 1 July 1988	20%
		DC:15%
6913	STATUETTES AND OTHER ORNAMENTAL CERAMIC ARTICLES:
6913.10.00	- Of porcelain or china	15%
		DC:10%
6913.90.00	- Other	15%
		DC:10%
6914	OTHER CERAMIC ARTICLES:
6914.10.00	- Of porcelain or china	15%
		DC:10%
6914.90.00	- Other	15%
		DC:10%