Pink Sandstone Cladding Blocks from China
Rectangular pink sandstone blocks sawn to 20x10x3 inches for wall cladding and veneers. Qualifies for HTS 2516.20.20.00 as only saw-cut into rectangular shapes with no polishing or detailing. Popular for modern and traditional facades.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include end-use statements specifying 'building blocks only' to prevent sculpture misclass
• Measure and record slab flatness; excessive uniformity suggests machining
• Separate from tile shipments to avoid 6907 confusion