Canadian Black Slate Rectangular Slabs from Japan
Dense black slate slabs from Canadian quarries, merely saw-cut into rectangular form for export. HTS 2514.00.00.00 covers this minimally processed state. Suitable for hearths, lab tables, and pizza stones post-fabrication.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Thermal shock resistance certs useful for end-use validation
• Declare gross weight accurately incl. moisture for duty calc
• Customs broker review for NAFTA/USMCA preferences if applicable