The tariff classification of Caravelas Gold stone from Brazil.

N303827 July 3, 2019 CLA-2-68:OT:RR:NC:N1:128 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 6802.93.0025 Ms. Annie Roy Granit Design Inc. 77 Industrielle Stanstead, Quebec J0B 3E0 Canada RE: The tariff classification of Caravelas Gold stone from Brazil. Dear Ms. Roy: In your letter received March 26, 2019, you requested a tariff classification ruling. The merchandise under consideration is Caravelas Gold stone. A sample was submitted with your ruling request and was forwarded to the Customs and Border Protection Laboratory for analysis. This analysis has been completed. The Caravelas Gold is a mottled white, gray, brown, and amber-colored natural stone designed for use as countertops, bar tops, table tops, and exterior design projects. From the information you provided, it measures approximately 128 centimeters long by 74 centimeters wide by 3 centimeters thick, and is imported polished and already cut to size; it will not be further cut or worked after importation. In your ruling request you stated that the stone which comprises the Caravelas Gold is granite. Laboratory analysis has confirmed that the Caravelas Gold is granite which has been cut or sawn, and the surface face is polished. The applicable subheading for the Caravelas Gold will be 6802.93.0025, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for “Worked monumental or building stone (except slate) and articles thereof, other than goods of heading 6801...: Granite: Articles for monumental or building purposes of subheading 6802.23.00, cut to size, with one or more faces or edges surface-worked more than simply cut or sawn: With a maxiumum thickness greater than 1.5 cm but not greater than 7.5 cm.” The general rate of duty will be 3.7 percent ad valorem. Duty rates are provided for your convenience and are subject to change. The text of the most recent HTSUS and the accompanying duty rates are provided on the World Wide Web at https://hts.usitc.gov/current. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Part 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). A copy of the ruling or the control number indicated above should be provided with the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If you have any questions regarding the ruling, contact National Import Specialist Nicole Sullivan at [email protected]. Sincerely, Steven A. Mack Director National Commodity Specialist Division