Sanded Sandstone Paving Stones from Japan
Irregularly shaped sandstone pieces sanded for smooth surfaces, used for garden paths and patios. HTS 6802.99.00.90 for worked other stone articles; sandstone is natural building stone worked beyond rough cutting.
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 surface treatment process (sanding) to prove 'worked' status vs. 6801 rough stone
• Uniformity in size/shape prevents bulk aggregate misclassification
• Indian sandstone often faces origin marking requirements