Limestone Column Capitals from Japan
Ornately carved tops for architectural columns made from Indiana limestone. Classified in 6802.99.00.90 as worked calcareous building stone articles, other than slate.
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
• Architectural specs and carvings photos essential for valuation
• Avoid Chapter 94 by proving building use, not standalone decor
• Calcareous content testing avoids marble subheading errors