Serpentine Marble Blocks from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
13%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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