Code 2516 20 · Heading 2516

Sandstone blocks or rectangular slabs, roughly shaped or simply cut

This covers sandstone in blocks or square or rectangular slabs, whether roughly shaped or only cut by sawing or another method. It does not cover forms that make the stone paving stones, kerbstones or paving slabs.

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Sandstone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a square or rectangular shape (excl. already with the characteristics of setts, curbstones and flagstones)

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Step 1 · Section V Mineral products
Is the product salt, sulphur, earth or stone, gypsum, lime or cement; an ore, slag or ash; or a mineral fuel, mineral oil, distillation product, bituminous substance or mineral wax?
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Step 2 · Chapter 25 Salt; sulphur; earths and stone; plastering materia… 1 of 3 chapters in section V
Which named material or product type is it: salt, natural iron sulphides, sulphur, natural graphite, natural sand, quartz or quartzite, kaolin or other kaolin-containing clay, other clay or related materials, chalk, natural phosphates, natural barium compounds, fossil siliceous meal or similar earth, pumice or other natural abrasives, slate, marble or other dense building limestone, granite or other building stone, gravel or crushed stone, dolomite, magnesite or magnesium oxide, gypsum, limestone for lime, cement, asbestos, mica, steatite or talc, natural borates or boric acids, feldspar or similar minerals, or vermiculite, perlite and other minerals?
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Step 3 · Heading 2516 Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monu… 16 of 29 headings under chapter 25
Which child description fits the stone: raw or roughly shaped granite; granite cut into square or rectangular blocks or slabs; sandstone; or porphyry, basalt and other monument or building stone?
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Step 4 · Subheading 2516 20 Sandstone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely… 3 of 4 subheadings under heading 2516
Is it sandstone, roughly shaped or only cut into square or rectangular blocks or slabs, and not in a form that makes it a paving stone, kerbstone or paving slab?

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2516 20 00 Sandstone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a square or rectangular shape (excl. already with the characteristics of setts, curbstones and flagstones) Duty free Save

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2516 11 Granite, crude or roughly trimmed (excl. already with the characteristics of setts, curbstones and flagstones) 0.0%
2516 12 Granite, merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a square or rectangular shape (excl. already with the characteristics of setts, curbstones and flagstones) 0.0%
2516 20 Sandstone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a square or rectangular shape (excl. already with the characteristics of setts, curbstones and flagstones) you are here 0.0%
2516 90 Porphyry, basalt and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a square or rectangular shape (excl. in the form of granules, chippings or powder, or already with the characteristics of setts, curbstones and flagstones, monumental or building stone of an apparent specific gravity of >= 2,5, granite and sandstone) 0.0%

Export to Norway

What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.

25.16.2000

Sandstone

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

Export to the United Kingdom

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2516 20 00 00

Sandstone

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1576, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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