Slate Monumental Block from Mexico
Thick slate blocks over 7.5 cm, cut rectangular for large-scale monumental bases or plinths. Falls under HTS 2516.90.0030 as other monumental stone roughly trimmed.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Distinguish rough slate from roofing slate per chapter note exclusions
• Batch testing for consistency; variable thickness slabs can cause entry disputes
• Declare HS correctly to avoid anti-dumping duties on certain slate origins