Polished Granite Countertop Slab
A large slab of granite, simply sawn with a flat surface and polished on one side, used for kitchen countertops. It falls under HTS 6802.23.00.00 as worked monumental or building stone of granite, simply cut or sawn with a flat or even surface, excluding slate. This classification applies to unfinished slabs ready for further fabrication.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 3.7% | +35.0% | 38.7% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 3.7% | +10.0% | 13.7% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 3.7% | +10.0% | 13.7% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 3.7% | +10.0% | 13.7% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 3.7% | +10.0% | 13.7% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If made of marble or travertine
Marble building stone, simply cut or sawn, falls under a separate subheading within the same worked stone category.
If further worked beyond simple sawing, like sculpted or carved
Articles with more than flat sawn surfaces, such as molded or intricately cut pieces, are classified as 'other' worked granite.
If advanced cement/artificial stone composite
Granite mixed with cementitious binders becomes artificially produced stone, moving to Chapter 68 heading 6810.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify stone origin with geological certificates to confirm granite composition and avoid misclassification as marble or other stone
• Ensure slabs meet 'simply cut or sawn with flat surface' criteria; excessive polishing may shift to other subheadings
• Provide mill test reports for customs valuation, as granite slabs are often assessed on weight and surface area
Related Products under HTS 6802.23.00.00
Sawn Granite Paving Stone
Rectangular granite blocks sawn with flat surfaces for outdoor paving paths and patios. Classified under HTS 6802.23.00.00 as granite monumental or building stone, simply cut or sawn with even surfaces, suitable for construction use. Excludes more processed articles.
Granite Building Curbstone
Long, sawn granite pieces with flat top and bottom surfaces used as curbs along roadsides or building edges. This product is under HTS 6802.23.00.00 for simply sawn granite building stone with even surfaces, part of monumental stone articles. Not further shaped beyond basic cutting.
Flat-Sawn Granite Wall Coping
Granite slabs sawn flat for use as coping stones on top of walls to shed water. HTS 6802.23.00.00 covers this as simply cut granite building stone with even surfaces, for architectural monumental purposes. Minimal processing beyond sawing.
Granite Stair Tread Blank
Rough-sawn granite rectangles with flat surfaces, serving as blanks for stair treads before final installation. Classified in HTS 6802.23.00.00 as simply sawn granite for building stone applications. Excludes finished, nosed treads.
Sawn Granite Veneer Panel
Thin granite sheets sawn with flat surfaces for wall veneer applications in construction. Under HTS 6802.23.00.00 as simply cut or sawn granite building stone with even surface, not exceeding basic processing. Used for cladding exteriors.
Granite Landscape Boulder Slab
Large granite slabs sawn from boulders with flat bedding surfaces for landscaping retaining walls. HTS 6802.23.00.00 applies to this simply sawn granite as building or monumental stone. Natural veining preserved.