Limestone Veneer Panels from Japan
Thin limestone panels sawn with flat faces for interior wall veneer applications. Classifies in 6802.29.9000 as other simply cut building stone articles with even surface, suitable for architectural facing. Distinguishes from thicker structural 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
• Document veneer thickness (<2cm typical) to differentiate from structural slabs
• Test for acid resistance if Indiana limestone, affecting durability claims
• Avoid combining with Chapter 59 coated fabrics which are excluded