Sawn Coral Rag Stone Panels from Japan
Coral rag, a calcareous limestone from fossilized coral reefs, is cut into panels with flat surfaces for coastal building projects and retaining walls. Under HTS 6802.29.10.00 for its calcareous composition and simple sawn processing as building stone.
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 CITES permits if coral origin raises wildlife concerns, even for fossilized stone
• Document sawing process and surface flatness to distinguish from finished articles