Slate Mantel Shelves from Japan
Custom-cut slate shelves for fireplace mantels, featuring beveled edges and polished surfaces for decorative hearth use. Classified in HTS 6803.00.50.00 as worked slate articles not covered by other specific headings.
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
• Specify mantel dimensions and heat-resistance in documentation for residential use
• Separate from fireplace sets to avoid Chapter 94 furniture classification
• Include photos showing worked surfaces to confirm processing level