Cut Alabaster Floor Tile from Japan
Rectangular tiles of alabaster, sawn to even flat surfaces for luxury flooring. This product is 'other' alabaster under HTS 6802.21.50.00, as it is simply cut without further working like engraving. Alabaster's translucency makes it ideal for decorative building elements.
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
• Label shipments clearly as 'alabaster' with lab tests if needed, as it can be confused with marble
• Check for customs rulings on tile dimensions; exceeding certain sizes may require different valuation
• Comply with building code certifications for floor use to ease entry and avoid delays