Ceramic products
Chapter 69 of the Harmonised System covers Ceramic products. It groups 13 four-digit headings used worldwide to classify these goods for customs and duty.
Sourcing this category from India
Products classified under HS 69 can be sourced from India across a range of clusters and price points. Use this page to understand where Ceramic products sits in the tariff schedule, then explore the Indian sectors and products that supply it.
How to read this code
69 is the two-digit HS chapter. Your destination country extends it to 8–10 digits and assigns the duty rate. India's preferential trade agreements (UAE CEPA, Australia ECTA, and others) can reduce or zero out that duty for many goods — check our import guides for your market.
Headings under HS 69
The Harmonised System breaks Ceramic products into these 13 headings. Drill down to the exact classification for your goods.
Bricks, blocks, tiles and other ceramic goods of siliceous fossil meals (e.g. kieselguhr, tripolite or diatomite) or of similar siliceous earths
Refractory bricks, blocks, tiles and similar refractory ceramic constructional goods; other than those of siliceous fossil meals or similar siliceous earths
Ceramic goods; (e.g. retorts, crucibles, muffles, nozzles, plugs, supports cupels, tubes, pipes, sheaths, rods and slide gates) excluding those of siliceous fossil meals or of similar siliceous earths
Ceramic building bricks, floor blocks, support or filler tiles and the like
Roofing tiles, chimney-pots, cowls, chimney liners, architectural ornaments and other ceramic constructional goods
Ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings
Ceramic flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles; ceramic mosaic cubes and the like, whether or not on a backing; finishing ceramics
Ceramic ware for laboratory, chemical, other technical uses; ceramic troughs, tubs, similar receptacles used in agriculture; ceramic pots, jars and similar used in the conveyance or packing of goods
Ceramic sinks, wash basins, wash basin pedestals, baths, bidets, water closet pans, flushing cisterns, urinals and similar sanitary fixtures
Tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles; of porcelain or china
Ceramic tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles; other than of porcelain or china
Statuettes & other ornamental ceramic articles
Ceramic articles; n.e.c. in chapter 69
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