Quartzite Garden Boulders

Medium-sized quartzite boulders split and lightly worked for landscaping features like rock gardens or retaining walls. HTS 6802.99.00.70 applies to these partially worked monumental/building stones of quartzite.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+35.0%41.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%+10.0%16.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2517.10.00Lower: 35% vs 41.5%

If unworked pebbles/gravels

Natural quartzite in unbound aggregate form stays in Chapter 25 raw materials.

6802.99.00Same rate: 41.5%

If basalt or lava stone

Volcanic building stones have separate subheadings from sedimentary quartzite.

8430.49.80Lower: 35% vs 41.5%

If machined for drilling equipment

Specialized worked stone for mining shifts to Chapter 84 parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Photograph working processes (splitting, cleaning) to prove beyond rough quarry extraction

• Specify maximum dimensions to differentiate from heading 6801 shipping blocks

• Comply with phytosanitary requirements if soil-attached from quarries

Related Products under HTS 6802.99.00.70

Polished Quartzite Countertop Slab

A large slab of quartzite stone, cut and polished to a high gloss finish for use as kitchen or bathroom countertops. This falls under HTS 6802.99.00.70 as it is worked quartzite, a type of natural building stone that has been processed beyond rough blocks, excluding slate and not qualifying as ornamental goods of heading 6801.

Quartzite Wall Cladding Panels

Thin panels of quartzite stone precisely cut, edged, and surface-finished for interior or exterior wall cladding in construction projects. Classified under HTS 6802.99.00.70 as 'other' worked quartzite building stone articles, distinct from slate or mosaic cubes.

Honed Quartzite Floor Tiles

Rectangular tiles of quartzite stone with a honed (matte) surface finish, calibrated for uniform thickness in flooring applications. This product qualifies for HTS 6802.99.00.70 as other worked quartzite, processed for building use but not as mosaic cubes or backed assemblies.

Quartzite Coping Stones

Coped edge stones of quartzite designed for topping walls, parapets, or pool edges, featuring bullnose or chamfered profiles. Falls under HTS 6802.99.00.70 as worked 'other' quartzite for monumental or building purposes.

Flamed Quartzite Pavers

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.

Quartzite Stair Treads

Precision-cut treads and risers of quartzite with non-slip grooved or bush-hammered surfaces for interior staircases. HTS 6802.99.00.70 covers these as other worked quartzite building components, excluding slate varieties.