Chapter 25, Salt, sulfur, stone and cement / Heading 2516

HTS 2516.12.00.60: Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other, granite, merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape

Schedule text: Other. Classification: Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape › Granite › Merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape › Other

General rate of duty

2.8%

Column 1, USITC schedule

From China, all in

40.3%

Priced live by the Gateway engine

Section 301 China

25%

List 3

Forced labor 301

12.5%

9903.05.31

How the rate is built

Each line is a separate legal authority. They stack on the $10,000 customs value unless a carve-out says otherwise.

ProgramRateAmount
General rate of duty (Column 1)
Official rate: 2.8%
2516.12.00.60
2.8%$280.00
Section 301 China (List 3)
25%$2,500.00
Section 301 forced labor
9903.05.31
12.5%$1,250.00
Effective duty rate
40.3%$4,030.00

Stack priced from China on a $10,000 customs value, ocean entry. Other origins carry different programs; the calculator prices any of them.

Related lines

Statistical lines under the same 8-digit heading share one legal rate; the last two digits report statistics.

  • 2516.12.00Merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape (rate line, 2.8%)
  • 2516.12.00.30Having a thickness of 7.5 cm or more

Questions about this example

What is HTS code 2516.12.00.60?
HTS 2516.12.00.60 covers granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other, granite, merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape; the schedule's own line text is "Other". Its full classification path in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is: Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape › Granite › Merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape › Other. It sits in chapter 25 (Salt, sulfur, stone and cement) under heading 2516.
What is the general duty rate for HTS 2516.12.00.60?
The Column 1 general rate of duty is 2.8%. That is the most-favored-nation rate before any Section 301, Section 232, Section 338, Section 201 or antidumping and countervailing action, and before CBP's Merchandise Processing and Harbor Maintenance fees.
What is the tariff on HTS 2516.12.00.60 from China?
Priced on $10,000 of goods, the effective duty from China is 40.3%: 2.8% general rate + 25% Section 301 + 12.5% forced labor. Section 301 applies (List 3). The Section 301 forced-labor duty applies.
Which lines are related to HTS 2516.12.00.60?
It is a statistical line under the 8-digit rate line 2516.12.00 (Merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape), which has 1 other statistical line. All lines under one 8-digit heading share the same legal duty rate; the tenth digit reports statistics.