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Thick Quartzite Building Block from Germany

Quartzite stone sawn into thick rectangular slabs over 7.5 cm for structural building blocks in modern architecture. Meets HTS 2516.90.0030 criteria for other monumental stone merely cut by sawing.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Differentiate quartzite from sandstone via hardness tests for accurate heading placement

• Avoid retail packaging; bulk shipment keeps it as raw material vs finished good

• Monitor weight declarations; thick slabs incur higher freight and potential duty adjustments

Thick Quartzite Building Block from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2516.90.00.30