Soapstone Cube Blanks for Jewelry Findings
Small sawed soapstone cubes prepared for drilling and polishing into beads or inlays for artisan jewelry. Their soft carving properties make them ideal for handcrafting, and they are supplied in bulk for further processing.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 5% | — | 5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the cubes are models or casts for dental prostheses
This sibling item covers models and casts of a kind used in dental prostheses.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the cubes are not further worked beyond sawing (e.g
• no drilling or polishing) to stay under this item
• Declare the material as natural steatite/soapstone and provide a commercial invoice with the country of origin
• Verify if the cubes qualify for duty-free treatment under a free trade agreement
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