Setts, curbstones and flagstones, of natural stone (except slate)
1 declarable lines
Heading 6801 covers setts, curbstones, and flagstones made of natural stone, except slate. It has one declarable line, 6801.00.00.00, with a 2.8% general (MFN) duty rate. More worked stone articles, such as polished slabs and countertops, are classified outside this heading.
Products in this heading
- Granite setts for paving
- Limestone curbstones
- Sandstone flagstones
- Basalt paving setts
- Granite kerbstones
- Rough travertine flagstones
How to choose the right subheading
- Confirm the article is natural stone, not concrete, agglomerated stone, or artificial stone.
- Confirm the article is a sett, curbstone, or flagstone for paving, edging, or similar use.
- Exclude slate; slate goods are not classified in heading 6801.
- Check the degree of working; polished slabs, countertops, monuments, and other worked building stone articles are classified outside heading 6801, generally in heading 6802.
- Confirm the article is not a mosaic cube or an abrasive article.
Often confused with
- Heading 6803Slate flagstones and slate curbstones
Slate is excluded from heading 6801; worked slate is classified in heading 6803.
- Heading 6802Polished granite countertops and building slabs
Worked building stone other than setts, curbstones, and flagstones is classified in heading 6802.
- Heading 6802Natural stone mosaic cubes
Mosaic cubes of natural stone are named in heading 6802.
- Heading 6810Concrete paving blocks
Concrete articles are not natural stone and are classified in heading 6810.
- Heading 6804Grinding wheels and sharpening stones
Abrasive stones, wheels, and similar articles are classified in heading 6804.
Frequently asked questions
What is the HTS code for granite curbstones?
Granite curbstones of natural stone, except slate, are classified under 6801.00.00.00, with a general (MFN) duty rate of 2.8%.
What is the duty on natural stone flagstones?
Natural stone flagstones, except slate, classified in 6801.00.00.00 carry a general (MFN) duty rate of 2.8%.
How do I classify sandstone setts compared with polished granite slabs?
Sandstone setts of natural stone, except slate, go in 6801.00.00.00 and pay a general (MFN) duty rate of 2.8%. Polished granite slabs are not setts, curbstones, or flagstones of heading 6801 and are classified in heading 6802.
Guide written from the official schedule text. Rates quoted are general (MFN) rates; check the line page for trade agreement rates and the classification of your exact product.