Onyx Monumental Sculptures from Japan
Carved onyx sculptures and architectural elements like columns or vases, where onyx qualifies as banded calcareous stone. Worked into artistic forms under HTS 6802.92.00.00 for other calcareous monumental stone articles. Complies with chapter exclusions for Chapter 97 art if not original works.
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
• Appraisals distinguishing reproduction from original art prevent Chapter 97 reclassification
• Detail carving processes and stone assays in entry docs for CBP verification