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U.S. imports of porcelain or china ceramic sanitary fixtures (SITC 81221) totaled $98.9M in April 2026, traded with 40 countries.
Importers of Porcelain or China Ceramic Sanitary Fixtures paid $6.0M in duties in April 2026 — an effective duty rate of 16% on $38.3M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: April 2026 dataVitreous china and porcelain sanitary ware — including sinks, wash basins, bathtubs, bidets, toilet pans, flushing cisterns, and urinals — is a high-volume import category serving the residential and commercial construction sectors. The porcelain or china material specification is the key classification boundary separating this heading from other ceramic sanitary fixtures, and glaze composition or firing method may be relevant to confirming the correct subdivision. Antidumping and countervailing duty orders have historically applied to ceramic sanitary ware from certain origins, making a thorough AD/CVD scope review essential before importation.
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AD/CVD orders have historically covered ceramic sanitary ware from certain countries. Importers should query the US International Trade Commission and Commerce Department's AD/CVD order database to confirm whether any active orders apply to their specific product and country of origin before shipment.
Porcelain and china are high-fired, vitrified ceramic bodies that are non-porous and typically translucent in thin sections, distinguished from earthenware or stoneware by their firing temperature and raw material composition. Importers uncertain about their product's ceramic body type should obtain a material specification sheet from the manufacturer to support classification.
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