Ecaussine and other calcareous monumental or building stone; alabaster
Marble, travertine, ecaussine and other calcareous monumental or building stone of an apparent specific gravity of 2.5 or more, and alabaster, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape. > Marble and travertine: > Ecaussine and other calcareous monumental or building stone; alabaster > Ecaussine and other calcareous monumental or building stone; alabaster
Duty Rate (from China)
Products classified under Tariff item 2515.20.00
Alabaster Blocks
Roughly trimmed alabaster blocks, cut into rectangular shapes for monumental or building use, with an apparent specific gravity of 2.5 or more. This fine-grained calcareous stone is prized for its translucency and workability in decorative applications.
Calcareous Tuff Blocks
Calcareous tuff blocks, a volcanic calcareous stone roughly cut into rectangular blocks for monumental sculptures and construction. Meets the density criteria for heading 2515 with specific gravity of 2.5 or more.
Coquina Building Stone Blocks
Coquina building stone blocks, shell-derived calcareous limestone trimmed into rectangular blocks for coastal architecture and monuments. With density of 2.5 or more, it qualifies as other calcareous building stone under this tariff item.
Lithographic Limestone Slabs
Lithographic limestone slabs, a fine-grained dense calcareous stone sawn into rectangular slabs for building and potential printing use. With specific gravity exceeding 2.5, it classifies as other calcareous monumental stone under this tariff item.
Oolitic Limestone Blocks
Oolitic limestone blocks, a calcareous building stone composed of spherical calcite grains, cut into rectangular slabs for construction and monuments. With specific gravity over 2.5, it is used in historic restoration projects.
Septarian Calcareous Stone Slabs
Septarian calcareous stone slabs, processed into rectangular calcareous stone slabs for decorative building elements, with specific gravity of 2.5 or more. This unique patterned stone fits as other calcareous monumental stone.
Travertine Slabs
Travertine slabs, calcareous travertine stone roughly sawn into rectangular blocks for building facades and monumental works, meeting the 2.5+ specific gravity requirement. Though often associated with marble headings, these are classified as other calcareous stone.
Tufa Stone Slabs
Tufa stone slabs, porous calcareous tufa stone naturally deposited and sawn into rectangular blocks for ornamental building stone. Exhibits specific gravity of 2.5 or more, used in garden walls and facades, qualifying under this tariff item.