Sandstone Paving Blocks from China
Rectangular sandstone blocks sawn to 12x12x3 inch sizes for pedestrian walkways and patios. HTS 2516.12.00 applies as merely cut building stone blocks before any jointing or finishing. Traditional choice for heritage restoration projects.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.8%
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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Calibrate block heights within 3mm tolerance for proper paving installation
• Fumigate pallets per IPPC standards for agricultural border checks
• Avoid sandblasting pre-export to maintain 'merely cut' status