Granite Wall Cladding Tile from China
Cut-to-size granite tiles for exterior or interior wall cladding, surface-worked on multiple faces, thickness ≤1.5 cm. HTS 6802.93.00.20 applies to these monumental/building purpose granite articles, excluding coated fabrics or Chapter 94 items.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Obtain quarry source documentation to prove natural granite, avoiding 'artificial' granule misclassification
• Use ISPM 15 compliant packaging for slabs to prevent pest issues at entry
• Avoid selling as 'furniture tops' to steer clear of Chapter 94 exclusion