Rectangular Granite Slabs from Mexico
Large granite slabs sawn to rectangular dimensions of 5x8x1.5 inches, suitable for exterior cladding on high-rise buildings. Classified under HTS 2516.12.00 as granite merely cut by sawing into slabs without additional machining. Provides a natural stone aesthetic for architectural facades.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include photos or diagrams showing straight saw cuts to prove 'merely cut' status during customs inspection
• Check supplier certificates for origin to qualify for preferential tariffs under trade agreements
• Avoid bundling with mortar or adhesives, as that could trigger set classification under different headings