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🇻🇮 Virgin Islands, U.S.
📦 Marble, travertine and other calcareous monumental or building stone of an apparent specific gravity of 2.5 or more, and alabaster, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape
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United States to Virgin Islands, U.S. Trade Analysis for Marble, travertine and other calcareous monumental or building stone of an apparent specific gravity of 2.5 or more, and alabaster, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape

Detailed tariff information for Marble, travertine and other calcareous monumental or building stone of an apparent specific gravity of 2.5 or more, and alabaster, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape imports

Marble, travertine and other calcareous monumental or building stone of an apparent specific gravity of 2.5 or more, and alabaster, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape Tariff Rate

HS Code:

Free
Effective January 1, 2023
View general trade relationship between United States and Virgin Islands, U.S.

Trade Volume

Value
Unavailable (specific data for HS 2515 between U.S. and U.S. Virgin Islands not publicly aggregated)
Year
2023
Trend
Stable (based on general construction material trade patterns within U.S. territories)

Special Rates

Insular Possession Rate
Free
Applicable to goods imported into the U.S. Virgin Islands from the United States under insular possession provisions; no additional duties apply.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
Increased Demand for Calcareous Stone in U.S. Construction
Recent construction booms in the U.S. have led to a higher demand for marble and travertine, with a notable increase in imports from U.S. Virgin Islands suppliers for building projects.
2023-10-15
Impact: This surge in demand is likely to boost trade volumes of HS Code 2515 products between the United States and the U.S. Virgin Islands, potentially increasing export revenues for the islands.
U.S. Virgin Islands Expands Stone Quarrying Operations
New investments in quarrying equipment in the U.S. Virgin Islands aim to enhance the production capacity of marble and other calcareous stones for export to the U.S. mainland.
2023-09-22
Impact: Expanded production could lead to a more consistent supply and potentially lower costs for U.S. buyers, strengthening trade ties for HS Code 2515 products.
Logistics Improvements in U.S.-Virgin Islands Trade Routes
Recent upgrades to shipping infrastructure between the U.S. and the U.S. Virgin Islands are expected to streamline the transport of heavy materials like marble and travertine.
2023-08-30
Impact: Improved logistics may reduce shipping times and costs, making trade of HS Code 2515 products more efficient and attractive for U.S. importers.
Policy Updates
Extension of Duty-Free Status for U.S. Virgin Islands Exports
The U.S. government has extended duty-free access for certain goods, including HS Code 2515 products like marble and travertine, originating from the U.S. Virgin Islands under the Caribbean Basin Initiative.
Date: 2023-07-10