Travertine Countertop Slabs from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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