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HS 6904: Ceramic building bricks, flooring blocks, support or filler tiles and the like

General Rate
0%
Sub-codes
2
GST
10%
Chapter
69

HS Codes Under Heading 6904

CodeDescriptionUnitGeneral Rate
6904-10-00Building bricksNo0%
6904-90-00OtherNo0%

FTA Preferential Rates

These Free Trade Agreements may offer reduced duty rates for HS 6904 products:

AgreementTypical RateCountries
ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement0%BRN, IDN, KHM, LAO, MMR, MYS, NZL, PHL, SGP, THA, VNM
Australia-Chile Free Trade Agreement0%CHL
Australia-Hong Kong Free Trade Agreement0%HKG
Australia-India Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement0%IND
Australia-New Zealand Closer Economic Relations Trade Agreement0%NZL
Australia-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement0%ARE
Australia-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement0%GBR
Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement0%USA
China-Australia Free Trade Agreement0%CHN
Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership0%BRN, CAN, CHL, JPN, MEX, MYS, NZL, PER, SGP, VNM, GBR
Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement0%IDN
Japan-Australia Economic Partnership Agreement0%JPN
Korea-Australia Free Trade Agreement0%KOR
Malaysia-Australia Free Trade Agreement0%MYS
Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership0%BRN, CHN, JPN, KHM, KOR, LAO, NZL, SGP, THA, VNM, IDN, PHL, MMR, MYS
Singapore-Australia Free Trade Agreement0%SGP
Thailand-Australia Free Trade Agreement0%THA
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Classification Guidance

Heading 6904 belongs to Chapter 69 in Section XIII (Articles of stone, plaster, cement; ceramic products; glass).

View Chapter 69 classification notes
Notes 1. This Chapter applies only to ceramic products which have been fired after shaping: 1. 6904 to 6914 apply only to such products other than those classifiable in 6901.00.00 to 6903; 2. Articles heated to temperatures less than 800 °C for purposes such as curing of resins, accelerating hydration reactions, or for the removal of water or other volatile components, are not considered to be fired. Such articles are excluded from Chapter 69; and 3. Ceramic articles are obtained by firing inorganic, non‑metallic materials which have been prepared and shaped previously at, in general, room temperature. Raw materials comprise, inter alia, clays, siliceous materials including fused silica, materials with a high melting point, such as oxides, carbides, nitrides, graphite or other carbon, and in some cases binders such as refractory clays or phosphates. 1. This Chapter does not cover:

Important

Rates shown are general (MFN) duty rates. Total landed cost includes GST (10% on CIF + duty), Import Processing Charge ($50-

92), and biosecurity levy ($46.20-$73.56). Goods valued under AUD
,000 may qualify for the Low Value Imported Goods threshold. Use the calculator for a complete breakdown.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the import duty on ceramic building bricks, flooring blocks, support or filler tiles and the like in Australia?

The general (MFN) duty rate for HS 6904 (Ceramic building bricks, flooring blocks, support or filler tiles and the like) is 0%. Preferential rates may be available under 17 Free Trade Agreements.

How many sub-codes are under HS heading 6904?

There are 2 statistical codes under heading 6904 in the Australian tariff schedule. See the full table below for rates and descriptions.

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Other Headings in Chapter 69

6901: Bricks, blocks, tiles and othe...6902: Refractory bricks, blocks, til...6903: Other refractory ceramic goods...6905: Roofing tiles, chimney-pots, c...6906: Ceramic pipes, conduits, gutte...6907: Ceramic flags and paving, hear...6909: Ceramic wares for laboratory, ...6910: Ceramic sinks, wash basins, wa...6911: Tableware, kitchenware, other ...6912: Ceramic tableware, kitchenware...
Previous Heading
6903
Other refractory ceramic goods (for example, retorts, crucibles, muffles, nozzles, plugs, supports, cupels, tubes, pipes, sheaths, rods and slide gates), other than those of siliceous fossil meals or of similar siliceous earths
Next Heading
6905
Roofing tiles, chimney-pots, cowls, chimney liners, architectural ornaments and other ceramic constructional goods