Thick Granite Countertop Slab
A large rectangular granite slab, sawn to dimensions with a thickness exceeding 7.5 cm, used primarily for fabricating kitchen countertops and bathroom vanities. It falls under this tariff item as granite merely cut by sawing into rectangular slabs, without further processing.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the slab is polished, edged, or otherwise processed for countertop use
Worked granite with additional finishing falls under Chapter 68.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the slab is only sawn and not polished, edged, or drilled, as such work would move it to Chapter 68
• Document the thickness and sawing process for CBSA verification
• If the slab exceeds 7.5 cm, note that it may be classified under a specific statistical suffix within this item
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