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Travertine Countertop Slabs

Polished slabs of travertine, a calcareous sedimentary stone, cut to precise dimensions for kitchen countertops and vanity tops. Worked through sawing, grinding, and honing, these qualify under HTS 6802.92.00.00 as other worked calcareous building stone. Excludes slate and aligns with chapter exclusions for unworked blocks.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.9%+37.5%42.4%
🇲🇽Mexico4.9%+10.0%14.9%
🇨🇦Canada4.9%+10.0%14.9%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6802.91.05.00Lower: 40% vs 42.4%

If marble specifically

Pure marble subheading applies; travertine, though calcareous, falls in 'other' due to sedimentary formation.

6802.23.00.00Lower: 41.2% vs 42.4%

If merely polished but not further worked

Simpler polishing without shaping may classify under marble-specific polished stone heading.

6810.19.12.00Same rate: 42.4%

If containing cement binders

Artificial stone articles with binders shift to heading 6810, excluding pure natural stone.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Obtain quarry certification proving calcareous (calcium carbonate >50%) content to differentiate from siliceous stones

• Declare exact dimensions and surface finishes (e.g

• honed, polished) on commercial invoices for accurate valuation