Serpentine Marble Blocks from Germany
Green serpentine stone (technically marble-like) cut into rectangular blocks for countertops and memorials. HTS 2516.90.00.60 as other monumental stone, roughly sawn. Distinct veining mimics jade.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Geological assay to confirm serpentine vs true marble for correct subheading
• No impregnation allowed; treated stone becomes Chapter 68
• Bulk import only; retail sets reclassify