Thick Granite Paving Slab from Japan
Heavy-duty granite slab, rectangular and sawn to 8-10 cm thickness, designed for heavy-traffic paving in plazas or driveways. Classified in HTS 2516.12.0030 as granite building stone meeting the rectangular slab and thickness specs, not yet setts or curbstones.
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
• Distinguish from flagstones by confirming uniform rectangular shape, not irregular cuts
• Use dimensioned photos in entry docs to support thickness claims
• Avoid retail packaging; bulk shipment keeps it as raw building material