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Travertine Slabs from Japan

Calcareous travertine stone slabs, roughly sawn into rectangular blocks for building facades and monumental works, meeting the 2.5+ specific gravity requirement. Though often associated with marble headings, these 'other' calcareous stones are used in flooring and cladding. Fits HTS 2515.20.00.00 when not qualifying as marble.

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

Conduct mineralogical analysis to differentiate from white marble; mislabeling as marble shifts to 2515.12.00

Declare exact dimensions and weight to confirm 'merely cut' status and avoid duties on processed goods

Use ISPM-15 compliant wooden packaging for slabs to prevent quarantine issues at ports

Travertine Slabs from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2515.20.00.00