Welsh Blue Slate Slabs from Japan
Premium blue slate slabs from Wales, roughly sawn into rectangular shapes for high-end billiard table and flooring production. Classified 2514.00.00.00 as unprocessed slate blocks/slabs. Renowned for durability and aesthetic veining.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify against asbestos per EPA rules, as some slate sources may contain trace fibers
• Declare as 'not for setts/flagstones' to preempt 6801 shift
• Pack in crates with separators to maintain rectangular integrity during transit