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Chinese Tariffs and their Effect on the Tile Industry

Architectural Ceramics

Keep in mind most importers, like Architectural Ceramics, imported excess stock to get through this transition. for unglazed ceramic 10% for unglazed porcelain 8.5% for glazed ceramic and porcelain 2.7% for unglazed ceramic 10% for unglazed porcelain 8.5% for glazed ceramic and porcelain 2.7% for glass 4.9%

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A Better Saltillo Tile: Rustic Cement Tile Pavers

Tile Talk

To recap, hand-crafted from natural clay deposits, authentic Saltillo tile can only come from one place in the world - Saltillo, in the state of Coahuila in Mexico. Couples perfectly with hand-painted decorative ceramic tiles. Saltillo tile walkway features hand-painted ceramic tiles on the risers. Designing with Tile.

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Exclusive: One on one with ‘Mr.’ Shaw

Floor Covering News

We started training people in Mexico 35, 40 years ago because we didn’t have enough labor. But if people are not traveling, they’ll spend more money decorating. Let’s take ceramic. Worst thing in the world is to have old ceramic that you have to replace in a house. You wanted your standard of living.

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