Customs tariff code 6905.10.00: Roofing tiles
Reference data as at 1 July 2026
Customs tariff code 6905.10.00 covers Roofing tiles. The third-country duty rate is 0 %, plus import VAT.
6905.10.00 is CN code in the EU customs tariff, in chapter 69. This page shows the full classification path, the duty rate, the official comparison cases, and the notes that govern this code.
This code is not declarable on its own. A declaration needs one of the subdivisions beneath it.
- Customs code
- 6905.10.00
- Third-country duty
- 0 %
- Declarable
- No
- Binding rulings
- 1
Where this code sits in the tariff
From HS code to customs tariff code 6905.10.00
Duty rates and preferences
| Origin | Duty rate | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Third-country duty | 0 % | MFN |
| Faroe Islands | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Melilla | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Occupied palestinian Territory | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Türkiye | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| San Marino | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| Andorra | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries… | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| GSP+ (incentive arrangement for sustainable development and… | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Moldova, Republic of | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Ecuador | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) | 0 % | Tariff preference |
Rates from the EU TARIC database. Preferential rates require valid proof of origin.
Binding tariff information for this code
TUILES EN TERRE CUITE DE DIFFÉRENTES FORMES.
Notes that govern this classification
Zu Unterposition 6905 1000: Siehe die Erläuterungen zu Position 6905 des HS, zweiter Absatz Ziffer 1. Dachziegel unterscheiden sich von Fliesen, Wand- oder Bodenplatten dadurch, dass sie gewöhnlich Zungen, Haken oder Vorrichtungen haben, mit denen sie ineinandergefügt werden können.
1. Zu Kapitel 69 gehören nur keramische Waren, die nach vorheriger Formgebung gebrannt sind (RV E6901000): a) Zu den Positionen 6904 bis 6914 gehören nicht Waren der Positionen 6901 bis 6903 (RV E6901A00); b) Waren, die für die Zwecke der Aushärtung von Harzen, der Beschleunigung der Hydratisierung oder der Entfernung von Wasser oder anderen flüchtigen Bestandteilen auf Temperaturen von weniger als 800 °C erhitzt werden, gelten nicht als gebrannt. Diese Waren gehören nicht zu Kapitel 69 (RV E6901B00); c) Keramische Waren werden durch Brennen anorganischer, nichtmetallischer Materialien, die zuvor – in der Regel bei Raumtemperatur – bearbeitet und geformt wurden, erhalten. …
Subdivisions of this code
Frequently asked questions
What does customs tariff code 6905.10.00 cover?
Code 6905.10.00 covers Roofing tiles. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.
What is the duty rate for 6905.10.00?
The third-country duty rate for 6905.10.00 is 0 %. Goods originating in a country with a preferential agreement may qualify for a lower rate against valid proof of origin.
What is the HS code for 6905.10.00?
The first six digits form the HS code: 690510. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.
How many digits does 6905.10.00 have?
6905.10.00 has eight digits and matches the EU Combined Nomenclature. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.
Where does 6905.10.00 sit in the tariff?
6905.10.00 sits in this hierarchy: 69 CERAMIC PRODUCTS > 6905 Roofing tiles, chimney pots, cowls, chimney liners, architectural ornaments and other ceramic constructional goods > 690510 Roofing tiles. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.
Is there binding tariff information for 6905.10.00?
Yes. The EBTI database holds decisions on 6905.10.00, for example FR-RTC-2017-000473. A BTI shows which product characteristics the customs authority relied on.
What happens if the customs tariff code is wrong?
An incorrect code leads to post-clearance recovery of duty and import VAT, delays at clearance, and a penalty where it repeats. A classification with documented reasoning can be defended in an audit.
Does customs tariff code 6905.10.00 change?
6905.10.00 is currently valid. The Combined Nomenclature is amended every 1 January, so master data should be checked against the current tariff annually.
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