Subheading · Chapter 68 · Heading 6802
6802.91: Marble, travertine and alabaster
Worked marble, travertine and alabaster
6802.91 is the HS subheading for worked marble, travertine and alabaster, under heading 6802 in chapter 68.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 6802 91 00 00 Marble, travertine and alabaster Free
- 6802 91 00 10 Hand-made, carved Free
- 6802 91 00 90 Other Free
Additional duties and import rules
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Additional duties and charges 2
- Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Russia
- Legal act
- 2022 No. 598
- Documents
- 9014
- Duty suspensionSuspension - goods for certain categories of ships, boats and other vessels and for drilling or production platforms Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- 2020 No. 1431
- Documents
- C990 End use authorisation ships and platforms (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
Import requirements 2
- Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
- Applies to goods from
- Ukraine
- Legal act
- S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
- Import control
- Applies to goods from
- North Korea
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/411
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | Free |
| DCTS Comprehensive | Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 moreAfghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia | Free |
| European Union (including code "EU") | Free | |
| DCTS Enhanced | Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 moreAlgeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu | Free |
| CARIFORUM | Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 moreAntigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago | Free |
| OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) | Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 moreAnguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands | Free |
| Central America | Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama | Free |
| SADC EPA | Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia | Free |
| Eastern and Southern Africa States | Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe | Free |
| CPTPP | Brunei, Malaysia | Free |
| UK–Andorra agreement | Andorra | Free |
| UK–Albania agreement | Albania | Free |
| UK–Australia agreement | Australia | Free |
| UK–Canada agreement | Canada | Free |
| UK–Switzerland agreement | Switzerland | Free |
| UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement | Côte d’Ivoire | Free |
| UK–Chile agreement | Chile | Free |
| UK–Cameroon agreement | Cameroon | Free |
| UK–Colombia agreement | Colombia | Free |
| UK–Ceuta & Melilla agreement | Ceuta & Melilla | Free |
| UK–Ecuador agreement | Ecuador | Free |
| UK–Egypt agreement | Egypt | Free |
| UK–Fiji agreement | Fiji | Free |
| UK–Faroe Islands agreement | Faroe Islands | Free |
| UK–Georgia agreement | Georgia | Free |
| UK–Ghana agreement | Ghana | Free |
| DCTS Standard | Indonesia | Free |
| UK–Israel agreement | Israel | Free |
| UK–India agreement | India | Free |
| UK–Iceland agreement | Iceland | Free |
| UK–Jordan agreement | Jordan | Free |
| UK–Japan agreement | Japan | Free |
| UK–Kenya agreement | Kenya | Free |
| UK–South Korea agreement | South Korea | Free |
| UK–Lebanon agreement | Lebanon | Free |
| UK–Liechtenstein agreement | Liechtenstein | Free |
| UK–Morocco agreement | Morocco | Free |
| UK–Moldova agreement | Moldova | Free |
| UK–North Macedonia agreement | North Macedonia | Free |
| UK–Mexico agreement | Mexico | Free |
| UK–Norway agreement | Norway | Free |
| UK–New Zealand agreement | New Zealand | Free |
| UK–Peru agreement | Peru | Free |
| UK–Papua New Guinea agreement | Papua New Guinea | Free |
| UK–Palestinian Territories agreement | Palestinian Territories | Free |
| UK–Serbia agreement | Serbia | Free |
| UK–Solomon Islands agreement | Solomon Islands | Free |
| UK–Singapore agreement | Singapore | Free |
| UK–San Marino agreement | San Marino | Free |
| UK–Tunisia agreement | Tunisia | Free |
| UK–Türkiye agreement | Türkiye | Free |
| UK–Ukraine agreement | Ukraine | Free |
| UK–Vietnam agreement | Vietnam | Free |
| UK–Samoa agreement | Samoa | Free |
| UK–Kosovo agreement | Kosovo | Free |
| UK–South Africa agreement | South Africa | Free |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| £33.2m | 56.2% | +9.2% | |
| £8m | 13.6% | -2% | |
| £6m | 10.1% | +19.2% | |
| £2.9m | 4.9% | +31.1% | |
| £2.4m | 4.1% | +20.8% | |
| £1.8m | 3% | +48.3% | |
| £1.4m | 2.4% | -14.2% | |
| £367k | 0.6% | +21% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$386kUS$386k+US$2m+US$10m+> US$120m
Exports: 137
- China: US$933m
- Italy: US$805m
- Türkiye: US$687m
- India: US$120m
- Spain: US$92m
- Mexico: US$66m
- Greece: US$66m
- Brazil: US$61m
- Egypt: US$48m
- Portugal: US$42m
- Vietnam: US$35m
- United States: US$11m
- Canada: US$10m
- Germany: US$10m
- France: US$10m
- Slovenia: US$8m
- Indonesia: US$8m
- Oman: US$7m
- Iran: US$6m
- Poland: US$6m
- United Kingdom: US$6m
- Belgium: US$5m
- Pakistan: US$5m
- Taiwan: US$5m
- Singapore: US$5m
- United Arab Emirates: US$5m
- Serbia: US$4m
- Netherlands: US$4m
- Denmark: US$3m
- Bulgaria: US$3m
- North Macedonia: US$3m
- Switzerland: US$2m
- Morocco: US$2m
- Armenia: US$2m
- Hungary: US$2m
- Tunisia: US$2m
- Malaysia: US$2m
- South Africa: US$2m
- Saudi Arabia: US$2m
- Kyrgyzstan: US$2m
- Thailand: US$1m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$1m
- Ukraine: US$1m
- Israel: US$1m
- Austria: US$1m
- Jordan: US$945k
- Dominican Republic: US$915k
- Lebanon: US$777k
- Estonia: US$741k
- Romania: US$728k
- Czechia: US$716k
- Sri Lanka: US$690k
- Peru: US$674k
- Sweden: US$673k
- Lithuania: US$636k
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$625k
- Russia: US$614k
- Croatia: US$611k
- Uzbekistan: US$610k
- Kazakhstan: US$519k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$1mUS$1m+US$6m+US$28m+> US$72m
Imports: 209
- United States: US$1bn
- Saudi Arabia: US$191m
- United Arab Emirates: US$138m
- France: US$127m
- Vietnam: US$121m
- Australia: US$104m
- South Korea: US$72m
- United Kingdom: US$64m
- Morocco: US$62m
- Indonesia: US$57m
- Israel: US$50m
- Russia: US$45m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$42m
- Germany: US$41m
- Canada: US$41m
- Mexico: US$38m
- Switzerland: US$32m
- Netherlands: US$29m
- Japan: US$29m
- Singapore: US$28m
- Libya: US$28m
- Iraq: US$26m
- Türkiye: US$24m
- Kuwait: US$23m
- Italy: US$23m
- Spain: US$22m
- Qatar: US$21m
- Kazakhstan: US$18m
- Macao SAR China: US$18m
- Thailand: US$17m
- Belgium: US$17m
- Austria: US$16m
- Malaysia: US$16m
- Romania: US$16m
- China: US$15m
- Palestinian Territories: US$15m
- Poland: US$14m
- Turkmenistan: US$14m
- Cambodia: US$14m
- Denmark: US$13m
- Uzbekistan: US$11m
- Dominican Republic: US$10m
- Portugal: US$10m
- Brazil: US$10m
- Egypt: US$10m
- India: US$9m
- Argentina: US$9m
- Cyprus: US$9m
- Philippines: US$8m
- Nigeria: US$7m
- Bahrain: US$7m
- Tajikistan: US$6m
- Taiwan: US$6m
- Serbia: US$6m
- Greece: US$6m
- Mongolia: US$6m
- Lebanon: US$6m
- Ukraine: US$6m
- Sweden: US$5m
- Hungary: US$5m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$933m | 29.8% | |
| 2 | US$805m | 25.7% | |
| 3 | US$687m | 21.9% | |
| 4 | US$120m | 3.8% | |
| 5 | US$92m | 2.9% | |
| 6 | US$66m | 2.1% | |
| 7 | US$66m | 2.1% | |
| 8 | US$61m | 1.9% | |
| 9 | US$48m | 1.5% | |
| 10 | US$42m | 1.3% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$1bn | 37% | |
| 2 | US$191m | 6.1% | |
| 3 | US$138m | 4.4% | |
| 4 | US$127m | 4.1% | |
| 5 | US$121m | 3.9% | |
| 6 | US$104m | 3.3% | |
| 7 | US$72m | 2.3% | |
| 8 | US$64m | 2.1% | |
| 9 | US$62m | 2% | |
| 10 | US$57m | 1.8% |
Import duty on this product around the world 165
The most-favoured-nation (MFN) duty each country applies to goods of this HS subheading: the average over its national tariff lines, with the lowest and highest line where they differ. Goods from countries with a trade agreement often pay less.
- 13%median duty
- 23number of duty-free countries (MFN)
- 55%highest: Iran, Angola, Egypt
165
| Importing country | MFN duty | lines from – to | data year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20% | 2018 · HS 2012 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 30% | 2023 | ||
| 50% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 18% | 15% – 20% | 2021 · HS 2007 | |
| 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 14% | 10% – 22% | 2021 · HS 2012 | |
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 35% | 2022 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 18% | 15% – 20% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
| 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 18% | 15% – 20% | 2023 | |
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 25% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2022 | ||
| 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2022 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 35% | 2023 | ||
| 7% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 30% | 2023 | ||
| 6% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 22% | 2021 · HS 2002 | ||
| 30% | 2023 | ||
| 30% | 2023 | ||
| 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 13% | 10% – 15% | 2023 | |
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 20% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 30% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 14% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 18% | 15% – 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 40% | 2019 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2022 | ||
| 30% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 35% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 1.7% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 13% | 2023 | ||
| 30% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 12% | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 12% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 18% | 15% – 20% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 18% | 15% – 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| 10% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 40% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 55% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 18% | 15% – 20% | 2023 | |
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 25% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 35% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2002 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 25% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 7.6%* | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 28% | 25% – 30% | 2023 | |
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 4% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 30% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 40% | 2023 | ||
| 7.5% | 2023 | ||
| 3% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 30% | 2023 | ||
| 2.5% | 0% – 5% | 2023 | |
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 18% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 3% | 2023 · HS 2012 | ||
| 0% | 2017 · HS 2017 | ||
| 12% | 10% – 15% | 2023 | |
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 25% | 2023 | ||
| 8% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2019 · HS 2017 | ||
| 9.6% | 5% – 15% | 2023 | |
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 8% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 0% – 20% | 2023 | |
| 20% | 15% – 25% | 2023 | |
| 18% | 15% – 20% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
| 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 18% | 15% – 20% | 2023 | |
| 40% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 18% | 15% – 20% | 2023 · HS 2007 | |
| 6.6%* | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2020 · HS 2012 | ||
| 15% | 2021 · HS 2012 | ||
| 25% | 2023 | ||
| 30%* | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 7.5% | 0% – 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| 18% | 15% – 20% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
| 27% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2017 · HS 2017 | ||
| 35% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 4% | 2.5% – 4.9% | 2023 | |
| 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 20% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 12% | 2023 | ||
| 6% | 2021 · HS 2012 | ||
| 10% | 2017 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 0.4% | 2023 |
Tariff data years 2017–2023; rates may have changed since. * ad valorem equivalent of specific duties (UNCTAD estimate) · UNCTAD TRAINS, accessed via WITS (World Bank)
Classifications and correspondences
Where this HS subheading sits in the United Nations' statistical classifications, and which codes it had in earlier editions of the Harmonized System.
- SITC Rev. 4
- 66136 Marble, travertine & alabaster & articles thereof, moulded, turned, polished, decorated, carved/othw. worked
- End use (BEC Rev. 5)
- Intermediate goods · BEC 311220
- CPC 2.1 product
- 37610 Marble, travertine and alabaster, worked, and articles thereof (except setts, curbstones, flagstones, tiles, cubes and similar articles); artificially coloured granules, chippings and powder of marble, travertine and alabaster
- ISIC Rev. 4 activity
- 2396 Cutting, shaping and finishing of stone
Earlier HS editions
| HS | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6802.91 | unchanged |
| 2012 | 6802.91 | unchanged |
| 2007 | 6802.91 | unchanged |
| 2002 | 6802.91 | unchanged |
| 1996 | 6802.91 | unchanged |
| 1992 | 6802.91 | unchanged |
Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)
Binding rulings for similar goods 7
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N360235 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of stone pavers and copings from Turkey.
- N356031 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a marble mimbar from India.
- N346898 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of honed and polished limestone surfaces from Italy.
- N329938 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a marble candle pedestal from China.
- N306415 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of stone veneer sheets from India.
- H270905 U.S. CBP
Application for Further Review of Protest No 4909-15-100029; travertine and ceramic tiles imported from Italy
7 rulings in total for this code
Recent rule changes mentioning this code
Acts whose text cites this code or its heading. Check the act itself: a code can be cited for reasons other than a change of its duty.
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UK Trade Tariff: measure changes on 7 commodity codes
Trade Tariff changes 2026-09-22 · Source: trade-tariff.service.gov.uk
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Trade Tariff news 4585 · Source: trade-tariff.service.gov.uk
The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 6802.91 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
Subheading 6802.91 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 1.7%.
174 countries pay no duty in the UK thanks to trade agreements and preference schemes such as DCTS Comprehensive and European Union, against a standard rate of Free.
In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.
Imports of worked marble, travertine and alabaster into the UK came to £59.1m between September 2025 and August 2026 (up 10% on the year before); Italy supplied 56%, followed by China.
In 2024, countries exported worked marble, travertine and alabaster worth US$3bn (+8.2% year on year).
The largest exporter was China (US$933m), followed by Italy.
Products classified here
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for marble, travertine and alabaster?
Marble, travertine and alabaster fall under HS subheading 6802.91, part of heading 6802, in section XIII of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on marble, travertine and alabaster in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 6802.91 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on marble, travertine and alabaster in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 6802.91 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 1.7%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most marble, travertine and alabaster?
China, with US$933m in 2024 (29.8% of world exports).
Which countries can export worked marble, travertine and alabaster to the UK duty-free?
174 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, DCTS Enhanced. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of Free applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Is there anti-dumping duty on worked marble, travertine and alabaster?
The UK charges additional duty of 35% on goods from Belarus and Russia. Lower rates apply to the named exporters listed in the measure.
Where does the UK import worked marble, travertine and alabaster from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Italy (56%), China (14%) and Türkiye (10%), out of total imports of £59.1m.
Typical products
Everyday names, not part of the legal text.