Of porcelain or china
Ceramic sanitary fixtures of porcelain or china
HSN 6910 10 00 (ceramic sanitary fixtures of porcelain or china — sinks, wash basins, baths, bidets, water closet pans, flushing cisterns, urinals and similar fittings) is not covered by a Bureau of Indian Standards Quality Control Order and carries no Partner Government Agency clearance requirement at the tariff-line level. Import follows the standard customs procedure: Importer-Exporter Code (IEC), bill of entry, commercial invoice, packing list. Other ceramic products within Chapter 69 — or sanitary fixtures made from non-ceramic materials classified in other chapters — may carry distinct compliance obligations; classification by material and function is the principal importer risk.
The absence of compliance at this tariff line reflects the specific combination of ceramic material and sanitary-fixture function; importers should verify that their goods are not more precisely classifiable under a sibling line within heading 6910 or under a different Chapter 69 heading covering other ceramic articles. Customs re-classification on examination — for instance, where the declared sanitary use is disputed or the material is found to be non-porcelain stoneware — triggers retrospective compliance and potential detention pending resolution. Product specifications confirming material composition and intended sanitary function should be carried with the shipment.