Lincoln Memorial Marble Statue Components
Large marble blocks and pre-carved panels imported specifically for the construction of the Abraham Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. These qualify under HTS 9812.00.4000 as they are articles imported by a federal institution for erecting a public monument that commemorates a historical president. The materials are substantial structural elements not intended for commercial use.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported as general processed granite/marble articles
Chapter 68 covers worked monumental stone generally; 9812 requires specific public monument purpose
If imported as setts, curbstones, flagstones
Different heading for specific stone products vs. monument-specific components
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide documentation proving importation by qualified institution (federal/state/municipal) for public monument erection,Bond required until monument completion; ensure all articles used exclusively for stated purpose,Avoid common pitfall of commercial diversion within 5 years, which triggers full duty liability
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