# United States tariff lines under HS 2516.20

> The United States tariff splits HS 2516.20 (sandstone) into 2 national lines: 2516.20.10.00 (crude or roughly trimmed) and 2516.20.20.00 (merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape). The general (MFN) duty differs by line: free on 2516.20.10.00 and 3% on 2516.20.20.00.

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/251620
Last updated: 9 October 2026

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## Key facts

- HS subheading: [2516.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/251620)
- National lines: 2
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- Chapter: 25: Salt; sulphur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement

## United States lines under 2516.20

The United States tariff splits HS 2516.20 (sandstone) into 2 national lines: 2516.20.10.00 (crude or roughly trimmed) and 2516.20.20.00 (merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape).

The general (MFN) duty differs by line: free on 2516.20.10.00 and 3% on 2516.20.20.00.

- [2516.20.10.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2516201000) Sandstone, Crude or roughly trimmed. Duty (MFN): free
- [2516.20.20.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2516202000) Sandstone, Merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape. Duty (MFN): 3%

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 2516.20 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 2516.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/251620)

- Previous subheading: [2516.12](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/251612) 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
- Next subheading: [2516.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/251690) 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

## Frequently asked questions

### How many national tariff lines does the United States tariff have under HS 2516.20?

The United States tariff splits HS 2516.20 (sandstone) into 2 national lines: 2516.20.10.00 (crude or roughly trimmed) and 2516.20.20.00 (merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape).

### What is the duty on HS 2516.20 in the United States?

The general (MFN) duty differs by line: free on 2516.20.10.00 and 3% on 2516.20.20.00.

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/251620.json
