Granite Polishing Stone from Japan
Handheld natural granite stone used for polishing stone surfaces, countertops, and sculptures in artisanal finishing. It qualifies under HTS 6804.23.00.00 as a polishing stone of natural stone, leveraging granite's durability for trueing and smoothing without frameworks. Excluded from Chapter 25 as it's worked for abrasive purposes.
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
• Certify granite origin and working (e.g
• shaped for grip) to confirm abrasive intent over raw material
• Avoid packaging that implies construction use, as it could trigger Chapter 68 note exclusions