HS code for ceramic cup in China: 6911900000

HS code for ceramic cup in China

The HS code for ceramic cup in China is 6911900000 — Other household articles and toilet articles, of porcelain or china.

MFN duty 7% VAT 13% Temporary rate - Consumption tax 0% Chinese customs wording: 其他家用或盥洗用瓷器

Official tariff line authoritative
Official Chinese customs nomenclature for the code above. Rates are the reference figures of the current schedule; always confirm against the full record.
Official Chinese customs tariff line for ceramic cup
HS code Description (official English) Chinese customs wording MFN VAT Detail
6911900000 Other household articles and toilet articles, of porcelain or china 其他家用或盥洗用瓷器 7% 13% Open
Other tariff lines that may apply
Further lines of the official nomenclature whose wording also covers ceramic cup. Which one applies depends on the form, material and intended use of the goods.
Alternative Chinese tariff lines for ceramic cup
HS code Description (official English) MFN VAT Detail
6909110090 Ceramics for laboratory, chemical, or other specialized technical purposes made of other ceramics 8% 13% Open
6909190090 Ceramics for other laboratory, chemical, or other specialized technical purposes 8% 13% Open
6909120090 Ceramic ware for laboratory, chemical, or other specialized technical purposes with a Mohs hardness of 9 or higher 8% 13% Open
6905900000 Other ceramic constructional goods (including chimney-pots, cowls,chimney liners, architectural ornaments ) 15% 13% Open
Codes used in practice for products declared as “ceramic cup”
Grouped from real Chinese import declarations. This list includes parts and components codes — that is expected, because components are imported far more often than finished machines. Use it to see how the product is classified in practice, not as the final answer.
HS codes used in Chinese import declarations for ceramic cup
HS code Description (official English) Declarations MFN VAT Detail
6911101900 Other Tableware of procelain or china 111 7% 13% Open
6912001000 Ceramic tableware 39 7% 13% Open
6911900000 Other household articles and toilet articles, of porcelain or china 13 7% 13% Open
6913900000 Other ceramic statuettesa and other ornamental ceramic articles 12 7% 13% Open
6911101100 Tableware of bone china 9 7% 13% Open
Why 6911900000 is the answer
  • Classified in heading 6911 — Porcelain tableware, kitchen utensils, and other household or bathroom porcelain , chapter 69 — Ceramic Products .
  • Matching official wording: the Chinese tariff description for this line is “其他家用或盥洗用瓷器”, which contains the term used for ceramic cup in the official nomenclature.
  • Corroborated by declarations: 111 import records whose product descriptions match ceramic cup are declared under this heading family, i.e. 44% of the declarations matching the term fall under the single most-used code.
  • Reference only: classification is decided by China Customs on the goods as presented. Rates shown are the schedule’s reference figures and can include unit-based (specific) duties — see the full record for the complete breakdown.
Frequently asked

What is the HS code for ceramic cup in China?

The most specific Chinese customs tariff line for ceramic cup is 6911900000 — Other household articles and toilet articles, of porcelain or china. China applies a most-favoured-nation (MFN) import duty of 7% and value-added tax of 13% on this line.

Are there other HS codes that could apply to ceramic cup?

Yes. Other official tariff lines in the same area of the schedule cover ceramic cup: 6909110090 (Ceramics for laboratory, chemical, or other specialized technical purposes made of other ceramics); 6909190090 (Ceramics for other laboratory, chemical, or other specialized technical purposes); 6909120090 (Ceramic ware for laboratory, chemical, or other specialized technical purposes with a Mohs hardness of 9 or higher). The right code depends on the specific form, material and end use, so check the product description against each line.

Which HS code do importers actually declare for ceramic cup?

In Chinese import declaration records whose product descriptions match "ceramic cup", the most frequently used 10-digit line is 6911101900 — Other Tableware of procelain or china, used in 111 records in our sample.

How is ceramic cup classified under the Chinese tariff?

Classification follows the Harmonized System: ceramic cup falls under heading 6911 and statistical line 6911900000. Chinese customs wording for this line is “其他家用或盥洗用瓷器” (English: Other household articles and toilet articles, of porcelain or china). Classification is decided by China Customs on the basis of the goods as presented.

Product name: ceramic cup (陶瓷杯). This page is generated from the Chinese customs tariff schedule and from a corpus of real import declarations, and is provided for reference only. Search related product names.