HS code for ceramic mugs
HS code
6912.00
US tariff lines
10
US general duty
0.7% – 28%
Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, Revision 21 (2026), effective 10/09/2026 · checked 2026-10-28
Stoneware and earthenware mugs are ceramic tableware under 6912.00. Porcelain and bone-china mugs are 6911.10.
US tariff lines under 6912.00
| US HTS code | Description | General duty |
|---|---|---|
| 6912.00.10 | Tableware and kitchenware › Of coarse-grained earthenware, or of coarse- grained stoneware; of fine-grained earthenware, whether or not decorated, having a reddish-colored body and a lustrous glaze which, on teapots, may be any color, but which, on other articles, must be mottled, streaked or solidly colored brown to black with metallic oxide or salt | 0.7% |
| 6912.00.20 | Tableware and kitchenware › Other › Hotel or restaurant ware and other ware not household ware | 28% |
| 6912.00.35 | Tableware and kitchenware › Other › Other › Available in specified sets › In any pattern for which the aggregate value of the articles listed in additional U.S. note 6(b) of this chapter is not over $382 statistical suffixes (10-digit codes)
| 9.8% |
| 6912.00.39 | Tableware and kitchenware › Other › Other › Available in specified sets › In any pattern for which the aggregate value of the articles listed in additional U.S. note 6(b) of this chapter is over $382 statistical suffixes (10-digit codes)
| 4.5% |
| 6912.00.41 | Tableware and kitchenware › Other › Other › Other › Steins with permanently attached pewter lids; candy boxes, decanters, punch bowls, pretzel dishes, tidbit dishes, tiered servers, bonbon dishes, egg cups, spoons and spoon rests, oil and vinegar sets, tumblers and salt and pepper shaker sets | 3.9% |
| 6912.00.44 | Tableware and kitchenware › Other › Other › Other › Mugs and other steins | 10% |
| 6912.00.45 | Tableware and kitchenware › Other › Other › Other › Cups valued over $5.25 per dozen; saucers valued over $3 per dozen; soups, oatmeals and cereals valued over $6 per dozen; plates not over 22.9 cm in maximum diameter and valued over $6 per dozen; plates over 22.9 but not over 27.9 cm in maximum diameter and valued over $8.50 per dozen; platters or chop dishes valued over $35 per dozen; sugars valued over $21 per dozen; creamers valued over $15 per dozen; and beverage servers valued over $42 per dozen | 4.5% |
| 6912.00.46 | Tableware and kitchenware › Other › Other › Other › Serviette rings | 9.8% |
| 6912.00.48 | Tableware and kitchenware › Other › Other › Other › Other2 statistical suffixes (10-digit codes)
| 9.8% |
| 6912.00.50 | Other | 6% |
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HS 6911.10
Porcelain or bone china
US duty: 6% – 26%
Import duty on ceramic mugs by country
Import into the US
0.7% – 28%
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Import into the UK
4% – 8%
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Import into the EU
5% – 9%
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Extra duties may apply
The general rate applies to most countries. Imports from some countries also pay additional duties under Chapter 99 of the HTS, such as Section 301 tariffs on many Chinese goods. Check the current measures for your country of origin before you order.
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Frequently asked questions
Q1What is the HS code for ceramic mugs?
The international HS code for ceramic mugs is 6912.00. Stoneware and earthenware mugs are ceramic tableware under 6912.00. Porcelain and bone-china mugs are 6911.10.
Q2What is the US import duty on ceramic mugs?
It depends on the exact line: 10 US tariff lines sit under 6912.00, with general rates of 0.7% – 28%. The table on this page lists each one. Goods from some countries pay additional duties on top.
Q3What is the 10-digit HTS code for ceramic mugs?
The first 8 digits set the duty; the last 2 are statistical and depend on details such as material or who the product is for. The full list of US codes under 6912.00 is in the table above.
Q4Is the HS code the same in every country?
The first 6 digits (6912.00) are the same in every country that uses the Harmonized System. The digits after that, and the duty rates, are set by each country.
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