Limestone Architectural Veneer from Japan
Sawn and textured limestone sheets used as thin veneer for building facades. Covered by HTS 6802.99.00 as other worked natural stone for monumental or building use.
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 natural vs. cultured stone; cultured limestone may reclassify
• Comply with EPA lead/cadmium limits if from certain quarries
• Batch-test for acid resistance given limestone's vulnerability