9812.00.40.00/Mount Rushmore Granite Carving Blocks/Japan

Mount Rushmore Granite Carving Blocks from Japan

Massive granite blocks imported for the Mount Rushmore National Memorial sculpture project. Classified under 9812.00.4000 as materials for a federal public monument depicting U.S. presidents. These are raw blocks intended solely for monumental carving.

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%

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Import Tips

• Submit federal project approval and architectural plans demonstrating public monument purpose,Maintain records showing all material incorporated into final monument structure