HS Code 6907.23 : Flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles, other than those of subheading 6907.30 and 6907.40, Of a water absorption coefficient by weight exceeding 10 percent
MODULE 2: EXTRACTABLE ANSWER (AEO / SPEAKABLE)
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The 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles, other than those of subheading 6907.30 and 6907.40, of a water absorption coefficient by weight exceeding 10 percent is 6907.23. Under the 2026 Canada (CBSA), the representative MFN general duty rate is Free [CBSA Tariff 2026].
MODULE 3: SIGNATURE A: HS DECODE VISUAL HIERARCHY
Chapter 69
Ceramic flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles; ceramic mosaic cubes and the like, whether or not on a backing; finishing ceramics
Heading 6907
Ceramic flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles; ceramic mosaic cubes and the like, whether or not on a backing; finishing ceramics
Subheading .23
.23
Flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles, other than those of subheading 6907.30 and 6907.40, Of a water absorption coefficient by weight exceeding 10 percent
MODULE 4: SIGNATURE B: TARIFF MATRIX
Import Duty Rates by Destination
Canada (CBSA Customs Tariff 2026)
6907.23.00.00
MODULE 5: CANADIAN IMPORT DUTY & GST/HST BREAKDOWN
🇨🇦 CUSMA / USMCA DUTY-FREE PREFERENCE ELIGIBILITY
Goods originating in the United States or Mexico satisfying CUSMA Regional Value Content (RVC) or tariff shift rules enter Canada duty-free under the MUST (United States Tariff) preferential SPI.
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Notice: Canadian customs entry, duty assessment, and excise taxes are governed by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). Always verify 10-digit tariff items with a licensed Canadian customs broker.
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MODULE 6: Mandatory Customs Entry Document Matrix
Rule-Derived Customs Entry Package Checklist
UNIVERSAL DOCUMENT
Commercial Invoice
Itemized description, currency, Incoterms, seller/buyer details, and country of origin.
UNIVERSAL DOCUMENT
Packing List & Bill of Lading
Gross/net weight, container/seal numbers, piece count, and transport B/L or Air Waybill.
PREFERENTIAL RULE
Certificate of Origin (If Claiming FTA)
Required only when claiming zero-duty preference under USMCA, KORUS, or GSP.
MODULE 7: Regulatory Compliance & Partner Government Agency (PGA) Flags
Standard Entry
This commodity does not carry mandatory PGA pre-clearance flags under the ACE message set.
MODULE 8: Canadian Trade Remedies (SIMA) & CITT Safeguards
CITT SIMA Anti-Dumping Status
Standard CBSA MFN Tariff
Canadian Steel Safeguards
Exempt (Non-Steel Commodity)
CFIA / Health Canada Control
Standard Statutory Clearance
MODULE 9: Free Trade Agreements (FTA) & Rules of Origin (RoO)
| Agreement Code | Trade Agreement / Program | Preferential Rate | Rules of Origin (RoO) Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUST | Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) | Free | Must meet CUSMA Regional Value Content (RVC) or tariff shift rules. |
| CEUT | Canada-European Union CETA Agreement | Free | CETA Origin Declaration issued by EU exporter. |
| CPTP | Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) | Free | CPTPP Certificate of Origin and value-add threshold. |
MODULE 10: Logistics, Freight & Transport Specifications
Standard 20ft Container
~28 CBM / 28,000 kg Payload
Standard 40ft High-Cube
~68 CBM / 28,600 kg Payload
Stowage Factor & Handling
Standard commercial packaging for Flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles, other than those of subheading 6907.30 and 6907.40, Of a water absorption coefficient by weight exceeding 10 percent
MODULE 11: CBSA Advance Rulings for Tariff Classification
Legally binding tariff classification advance rulings issued by Canada Border Services Agency for HS 6907.23.
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| HTS Code | Description | General Rate | Special (FTA) Rate | Column 2 Rate | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6907.23 | Flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles, other than those of subheading 6907.30 and 6907.40, Of a water absorption coefficient by weight exceeding 10 percent | Free | Free | Rate on request | — |
| 6907.23.10 | Flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles, other than those of subheading 6907.30 and 6907.40, Of a water absorption coefficient by weight exceeding 10 percent, Unglazed | 10% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 55% | — |
| 6907.23.10.05 | Flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles, other than those of subheading 6907.30 and 6907.40, Of a water absorption coefficient by weight exceeding 10 percent, Unglazed, Tiles, 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 | Free | Free | Rate on request | m2 |
| 6907.23.10.11 | Flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles, other than those of subheading 6907.30 and 6907.40, Of a water absorption coefficient by weight exceeding 10 percent, Unglazed, Other, Tiles, the largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is 30 cm or less | Free | Free | Rate on request | m2 |
| 6907.23.10.51 | Flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles, other than those of subheading 6907.30 and 6907.40, Of a water absorption coefficient by weight exceeding 10 percent, Unglazed, Other, Other | Free | Free | Rate on request | m2 |
| 6907.23.20.00 | Flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles, other than those of subheading 6907.30 and 6907.40, Of a water absorption coefficient by weight exceeding 10 percent, Glazed, The largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is less than 7 cm, Having not over 3229 tiles per square meter, most of which have faces bounded entirely by straight lines | 10% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 55% | m2 |
| 6907.23.30.00 | Flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles, other than those of subheading 6907.30 and 6907.40, Of a water absorption coefficient by weight exceeding 10 percent, Glazed, The largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is less than 7 cm, Other, The largest surface area of which is less than 38.7 cm2 | 10% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 55% | m2 |
| 6907.23.40.00 | Flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles, other than those of subheading 6907.30 and 6907.40, Of a water absorption coefficient by weight exceeding 10 percent, Glazed, The largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is less than 7 cm, Other, Other | 8.5% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 55% | m2 |
| 6907.23.90 | Flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles, other than those of subheading 6907.30 and 6907.40, Of a water absorption coefficient by weight exceeding 10 percent, Glazed, Other | 8.5% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 55% | — |
| 6907.23.90.11 | Flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles, other than those of subheading 6907.30 and 6907.40, Of a water absorption coefficient by weight exceeding 10 percent, Glazed, Other, Tiles, the largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is 30 cm or less | Free | Free | Rate on request | m2 |
| 6907.23.90.51 | Flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles, other than those of subheading 6907.30 and 6907.40, Of a water absorption coefficient by weight exceeding 10 percent, Glazed, Other, Other | Free | Free | Rate on request | m2 |
MODULE 12: Candidate Subheadings & Related Codes
| Related HS Code | Heading Category | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 6907.21 | Subheading under Heading 6907 | Compare Subheading 6907.21 → |
| 6907.22 | Subheading under Heading 6907 | Compare Subheading 6907.22 → |
| 6907.30 | Subheading under Heading 6907 | Compare Subheading 6907.30 → |
| 6907.40 | Subheading under Heading 6907 | Compare Subheading 6907.40 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
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Official Canadian 10-digit tariff items and MFN duty rates.
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Federal GST and provincial HST tax administration.
MODULE 14: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Operational Guide
What is the 6-digit WCO tariff classification and Canada (CBSA) general duty for Flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles, other than those of subheading 6907.30 and 6907.40, Of a water absorption coefficient by weight exceeding 10 percent?
Under WCO Harmonized System 2022 and Canada (CBSA), Flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles, other than those of subheading 6907.30 and 6907.40, Of a water absorption coefficient by weight exceeding 10 percent is classified under HS 6907.23 (Heading 6907, Chapter 69). The representative CA MFN general duty rate is Free.
How is HS 6907.23 distinguished within Heading 6907 (Ceramic flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles; ceramic mosaic cubes and the like, whether or not on a backing; finishing ceramics)?
Heading 6907 covers Ceramic flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles; ceramic mosaic cubes and the like, whether or not on a backing; finishing ceramics. Subheading 6907.23 specifically isolates Flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles, other than those of subheading 6907.30 and 6907.40, Of a water absorption coefficient by weight exceeding 10 percent. Importers must verify whether physical characteristics, processing state, or composition require alternative subheadings under Heading 6907.
What are the primary candidate subheadings related to HS 6907.23?
Related subheadings under Heading 6907 include 6907.21, 6907.22, 6907.30, 6907.40. Classification depends on processing stage, decaffeination, purity, or material form.
What mandatory commercial entry documents are required to import Flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles, other than those of subheading 6907.30 and 6907.40, Of a water absorption coefficient by weight exceeding 10 percent into Canada?
Importers require a CBSA B3 Canada Customs Coding Form, CARM Client Portal registration, Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Cargo Control Document (CCD), and CUSMA Certificate of Origin if claiming preferential tariffs.
Can goods under HS 6907.23 enter duty-free under CUSMA / USMCA into Canada?
Yes. Eligible goods originating in the United States or Mexico satisfying Regional Value Content (RVC) or tariff-shift rules enter Canada duty-free under the MUST preferential SPI.
What are the Canadian Low Value Shipment (LVS) de minimis thresholds for Flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles, other than those of subheading 6907.30 and 6907.40, Of a water absorption coefficient by weight exceeding 10 percent?
Under CUSMA LTA rules, courier shipments from the US or Mexico valued up to C$150 enter Canada duty-free, and shipments up to C$40 enter tax-free.
How can an importer obtain a CBSA Advance Ruling for HS 6907.23?
Importers or foreign exporters may submit a written application to Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) under Memorandum D11-11-1 to receive a legally binding Advance Ruling on tariff classification.
What sales tax (GST/HST) applies to imports of HS 6907.23 into Canada?
Imports into Canada incur 5.00% federal Goods and Services Tax (GST). Participating provinces assess Harmonized Sales Tax (HST): 13.00% in Ontario and 15.00% in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland & Labrador, and Prince Edward Island.
What is the CARM Client Portal and Business Number (BN15) requirement for Canada?
Importers must register in the CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) Client Portal and obtain a 15-digit CRA Import/Export Business Number (BN15) for commercial declarations.
How does Canadian GST/HST payment and deferral work for imports under HS 6907.23?
Import GST/HST is payable at the time of clearance unless the importer participates in the CBSA Option 2 GST Deferral Program via CARM.
What Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) trade remedies apply to HS 6907.23?
Importers must verify whether Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) anti-dumping or countervailing duties determined by the CITT apply to their product origin.
What CFIA or Health Canada regulatory import permits are required for HS 6907.23?
Commercial imports under HS 6907.23 may require pre-market approval, licenses, or automated declarations via the CBSA Automated Import Reference System (AIRS).
Are there entry processing fees or harbor taxes in Canada?
No. Canada does not charge additional entry processing fees or harbor taxes beyond standard CBSA customs duties and applicable GST/HST sales taxes.