What documents are required to import HS 2516200001 into China?

Typically required: commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading / airway bill, certificate of origin (for preferential rates). Confirm latest requirements with GACC (General Administration of Customs of China).

How to calculate landed cost for importing HS 2516200001 into China?

Use CIF (goods + freight + insurance) × 3% = import duty. Then add VAT 13% = landed cost. Treayo provides an online calculator at https://treayo.com/en/calculator/china.

WCO classification path

Chapter25Salt; sulphur; earths; stone
Heading2516Granite, 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
Subheading251620Sandstone
National2516200001原状或粗加修整砂岩

2516200001

ACTIVE

What is the China import tariff for HS 2516200001 (原状或粗加修整砂岩)?

Quick answer: China MFN rate for HS 2516200001 is 3%, plus VAT 13%.

"Sandstone"

WCO HS-6Above is the WCO international classification (EN); country-level 8-10 digit description (Chinese original):
"原状或粗加修整砂岩"

HS code 2516200001 (Chapter 25 "Salt; sulphur; earths; stone"; Heading 2516 "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"; Subheading 251620 "Sandstone") under the China tariff schedule classifies "原状或粗加修整砂岩". China customs apply MFN rate of 3%, General rate 50%. Statutory unit of measure: 千克.

Tariff Schedule

Classification	Rate	Legal
最惠国税率 (MFN) MFN rate	3%	Official tariff schedule
普通税率 General rate	50%	Official tariff schedule
进口暂定税率 Import provisional	0%	Official tariff schedule
增值税率 VAT	13%	Official tariff schedule
消费税率 Consumption tax	无	Official tariff schedule
出口税率 Export duty	0%	Official tariff schedule
出口暂定税率 Export provisional	无	Official tariff schedule
出口退税率 Export rebate	0%	Official tariff schedule