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Granite Flagstones from Japan

Polished granite flagstones cut into flat, rectangular slabs for outdoor paving paths and patios. Classified under HTS 6801.00.00.00 as flagstones of natural stone (granite, excluding slate), specifically shaped and sized for paving purposes.

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

Obtain geological certification confirming natural stone origin and exclusion of slate to avoid reclassification

Verify dimensions meet flagstone standards; improper sizing may lead to customs disputes

Include packing lists specifying sett, curbstone, or flagstone type to facilitate clearance