Heat-Treated Pebbles Concrete Mix from Japan
Heat-treated decorative pebbles specifically sized and tested for exposed aggregate concrete finishes in architectural applications. Dual use as concrete aggregate qualifies under HTS 2517.10.00. Treatment removes iron staining.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Architectural concrete mix designs prove construction end-use over decoration
• Heat-treatment removes classification ambiguity from natural discoloration
• Color consistency certification essential for architectural specs