Rough Cut Buff Sandstone Slabs
Buff-colored sandstone slabs roughly sawn into rectangular blocks for monumental memorials or building veneers. HTS 2516.20.10.00 applies as it's merely roughly trimmed, not machined or polished. Essential raw material for custom stonework.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If merely cut by sawing into precise slabs, not rough
Subheading 2516.20.20 distinguishes saw-cut slabs from crude/roughly trimmed sandstone.
If cut into roofing or facing slates
Chapter note (f) excludes slates/roofing stone to Chapter 68.
If limestone rather than sandstone
Material composition determines primary heading; limestone goes to 2521.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Use dimension tolerances (e.g
• +/- 10% irregularity) to demonstrate rough trim vs. precise cutting
• Label with stone type and origin; sandstone must lack >70% quartz to avoid quartzite reclassification
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