Walnut Travertine Rectangular Slab from Japan
Walnut travertine slabs sawn into precise rectangular shapes, exhibiting nutty brown hues and the dense, high-gravity (>2.5) properties of natural calcareous travertine. Fits HTS 2515.12.20.00 as unworked blocks or slabs for monumental and building stone fabrication. Commonly used for interior flooring bases.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide spectrographic analysis confirming calcareous composition to distinguish from marble
• Insure against breakage; customs may reject cracked slabs as not 'blocks or slabs'
• Track EU origin rules for preferential tariffs under trade agreements