Heading 6914

HTS code 6914 — Other ceramic articles

Chapter
69 — Ceramics
Tariff lines
4
General duty
General duty rates from 5.6% to 9%, with 2 duty-free lines

Tariff lines under heading 6914

Full 10-digit codes with their general (MFN) duty rates. The correct line depends on the product's material, construction, and use.

HTS codeDescriptionGeneral rateUnit
6914.10.4000Ceramic ferrules of porcelain or china, not exceeding 3 mm in diameter or 25 mm in length, having a fiber channel opening and/or ceramic mating sleeves of alumina or zirconia (Other ceramic articles > Of porcelain or china)FreeDz Pcs
6914.10.8000Other (Other ceramic articles > Of porcelain or china)9%Dz Pcs
6914.90.4100Ceramic ferrules of alumina or zirconia, not exceeding 3 mm in diameter or 25 mm in length, having a fiber channel opening and/or ceramic mating sleeves of alumina or zirconia (Other ceramic articles > Other)FreeDz Pcs
6914.90.8000Other (Other ceramic articles > Other)5.6%Dz Pcs

Documents required to import under 6914

Customs paperwork typically required to import these goods into the United States. Conditional items depend on shipment value, transport mode, or origin.

  • Commercial InvoiceRequired
  • Packing ListRequired
  • Bill of Lading / Airway BillRequired
  • CBP Entry Summary (7501)Required

    Prepared and filed by your customs broker

  • CBP Entry / Release (3461)Required

    Prepared and filed by your customs broker

  • Customs Bond (CBP 301)Conditional

    Required for formal entries — generally shipments valued over $2,500

    Single-entry or continuous bond, obtained through your broker or a surety

  • Importer Security Filing (ISF "10+2")Conditional

    Required for ocean freight only

    Filed electronically at least 24 hours before loading at the foreign port

  • Importer ID Input Record (CBP 5106)Conditional

    Required to establish or update your importer-of-record number with CBP

    One-time setup for a new importer; not filed per shipment

  • Entry Manifest (CBP 7533)Conditional

    Alternative to the 3461 for informal, low-value, or contiguous-country entries

Common questions

What is HTS code 6914?
HTS heading 6914 covers other ceramic articles. It sits in Chapter 69 (ceramics) of the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule and contains 4 tariff lines.
What is the duty rate for HTS 6914?
General duty rates from 5.6% to 9%, with 2 duty-free lines. The general rate applies to most-favoured-nation trading partners; goods from countries with a free trade agreement may qualify for a reduced or duty-free special rate.
How many digits does a full HTS code have?
US import entries require the full 10-digit HTS code. Heading 6914 is the first four digits — the remaining six narrow it down to the specific product, which is what determines the duty rate you actually pay.

Related headings in Chapter 69