Chapter 25: Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement

HTS heading 2516: Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or oth…

11 numbered lines under heading 2516, including 7 10-digit statistical lines. The first six digits are the international HS subheading; the general column is the normal US duty rate.

HTS heading 2516
HTS codeDescriptionUnitGeneralSpecialColumn 2
2516Granite, 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:
2516.11.00.00Crude or roughly trimmedm3, tFree$8.83/m3
2516.12.00Merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape2.8%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)60%
2516.12.00.30Having a thickness of 7.5 cm or moret
2516.12.00.60Othert
2516.20Sandstone:
2516.20.10.00Crude or roughly trimmedm3, tFree$5.30/m3
2516.20.20.00Merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shapet3%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)50%
2516.90.00Other monumental or building stone3%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)50%
2516.90.00.30Having a thickness of 7.5 cm or moret
2516.90.00.60Othert

Statistical (10-digit) lines without a rate use the rate of the 8-digit line above them. Additional duties such as Section 301 and Section 232 may apply; check them with the tariff checker.

Source: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, 2026 HTS Revision 20 (effective 2026-09-28), U.S. International Trade Commission (hts.usitc.gov), imported 2026-10-07. Reference only; not legal or customs advice or a binding classification. Additional duties under Chapter 99 may apply. ShipWave is not affiliated with the USITC or U.S. Customs and Border Protection.