Flamed Quartzite Pavers from Japan
Textured pavers of quartzite with flame-finished surfaces for slip-resistant pedestrian paving in patios and walkways. Classified in HTS 6802.99.00.70 as other worked quartzite building stone, thermally treated for architectural durability.
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
• Document flame treatment process to prove surface working beyond rough splitting
• Test for proper density and frost resistance per building codes to support construction end-use claims
• Use protective packaging to prevent chipping, as damage could lead to valuation disputes