Bookmatched Marble Wall Panels from Japan
Large-format bookmatched panels of Statuario marble, honed finish, for interior wall cladding in commercial spaces. Classified in 6802.91.15.00 as 'other' worked marble, where bookmatching involves precise cutting and processing for aesthetic veining continuity.
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
• Specify 'bookmatched pairs' on commercial invoice with matching numbers for customs pairing verification
• Insure against breakage; require exporter heat-treatment certificates for stability
• Avoid classifying as 'tiles' if panels exceed standard dimensions (typically >12" squares)