Sandstone Grave Marker from Japan
An upright sandstone plaque with incised inscriptions for marking graves, commonly used in historic cemeteries. It qualifies for HTS 6802.99.00.30 as a 'marker' of worked other natural stone (sandstone), featuring ornamental carving beyond mere cutting. Sandstone's durability suits outdoor memorial applications.
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
• Test for acid solubility if sandstone to ensure permanence; declare exact dimensions for valuation; avoid shipping with slate to prevent co-mingling classification issues