Artificial Stone Floor Pavers from Japan
Pavers composed of artificial stone (cement mixed with crushed rock), used for pedestrian walkways. Falls under 6810.19.50.00 as unreinforced bricks and similar articles of cement or artificial stone.
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
• Label products clearly as 'artificial stone of cement' to distinguish from natural stone under 6802
• Obtain engineering specs showing compressive strength for customs valuation and compliance
• Avoid common pitfall of misdeclaring thickness; tiles over certain sizes may shift to paving blocks