Asphaltic Rock (Rock Asphalt) from Japan

Asphaltic rock, or rock asphalt, is natural limestone impregnated with bitumen, classified in HTS 2714.90.00.00 as asphaltic rocks. It is quarried and crushed for direct use in road bases and roofing without separation of the bitumen.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

0%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Lab test for bitumen content (typically 5-15%) to prevent reclassification as plain stone

Declare as 'crushed natural asphaltic rock'; watch for weight-based duties in bulk