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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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