Harmonized System Code Classification

The first two digits of the HS code "69" represent the commodity category of Glass and glassware.

Specifically, this category includes the following main contents:

• 6901-6914: Various types of glass, including flat glass, glass sheets, glass fiber, glass tubes, glass beads, etc.
• 6910-6912: Glass containers, such as bottles, jars, test tubes, etc.
• 6913: Glass lamps and lighting equipment.
• 6914: Glass products, such as decorative glass, automotive glass, etc.

Reason for classification:

The principle of HS code classification is based on the material, use, and manufacturing method of the goods. The "69" category is mainly composed of glass, so it is classified into this category. Glass products have unique physical and chemical properties and are widely used in construction, packaging, lighting, decoration, and other fields, so they are classified as a separate category.

In short, the HS code "69" represents goods primarily made of glass or glass products themselves.

The first four digits 6911 represent:

• Classification: Tableware, kitchenware, other household items, and sanitary articles
• Meaning: Tableware, kitchenware, other household items, and sanitary articles made of porcelain or ceramic.

The six-digit code 6911.10 is classified as:

Tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles, of porcelain or china

Specifically including:

• Tableware and kitchenware
• Other
• Other
• Other
• Other

More specifically, this classification includes the following items (value ranges are per dozen):

• Cups valued over $8 but not exceeding $29
• Plates valued over $5.25 but not exceeding $18.75
• Bowls for soup, oatmeal, and cereal valued over $9.30 but not exceeding $33
• Plates with a maximum diameter not exceeding 22.9 cm and valued over $8.50 but not exceeding $31
• Plates with a maximum diameter over 22.9 cm but not exceeding 27.9 cm and valued over $11.50 but not exceeding $41
• Trays or serving dishes valued over $40 but not exceeding $143
• One dozen sugar jars valued over $23 but not exceeding $85
• One dozen cream jars valued over $20 but not exceeding $75
• One dozen beverage servers valued over $50 but not exceeding $180

8-10 digit explanation:
hscode: 6911108090
Classification: Tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles, of porcelain or china: --> Tableware and kitchenware: --> Other: --> Other: --> Other: --> Other
Explanation: Belongs to the classification of Tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles made of porcelain or china, further subdivided into Tableware and kitchenware, then Other, and so on, finally classified as Other.

Examples of products: * Porcelain plates * Ceramic cups * Porcelain bowls * Porcelain trays * Ceramic sugar jars * Porcelain cream jars * Porcelain serving dishes * Ceramic teacups * Porcelain saucers * Ceramic salad plates