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Basalt Flagstones

Dense basalt flagstones for heavy-duty paving in public plazas and coastal walkways, valued for volcanic hardness. Classified in HTS 6801.00.00.00 as flagstones of natural stone (basalt, excluding slate).

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China2.8%+35.0%37.8%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico2.8%+10.0%12.8%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada2.8%+10.0%12.8%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany2.8%+10.0%12.8%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan2.8%+10.0%12.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2517.10.00Lower: 35% vs 37.8%

If pebblestone or gravel form

Loose or rounded natural stones are Chapter 25 pebbles, not shaped flagstones.

6802.92.00Higher: 39.9% vs 37.8%

If calcite or agglomerated

Processed or composite stone uses different worked headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Test for radioactivity in volcanic stones like basalt to meet import safety standards

β€’ Document that stones are not from excluded Chapter 25 mineral categories

β€’ Bundle in stable formations to minimize breakage during ocean freight