Serpentine Stone Blocks from Japan
Green serpentine stone blocks, sawn into rectangles for architectural facades and sculptures. HTS 2516.90.00 as other monumental stone, unworked beyond basic cutting.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare mineralogy to avoid confusion with earth colors (2821 exclusion if iron-heavy)
• Ship in bulk slabs only; retail packaging may imply set classification changes
• Pre-clear with binding ruling if end-use is industrial vs. monumental