Green Spanish Roofing Slate Tiles from Japan
Vibrant green slate tiles from Spanish La Cabrera quarries, sawn to uniform 10x10 inch squares for contemporary roof designs. Under HTS 6803.00.10.00 as roofing slate, these are prized for colorfastness and low water absorption under 0.4%. Suitable for eco-friendly, low-maintenance roofing.
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
• Use photos or samples showing cleavage and foliation to prove natural slate origin at customs
• Bundle in protective wooden crates to minimize breakage claims during ocean freight
• Label shipments clearly as 'roofing slate only' to avoid confusion with flooring slate