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HS 6803: Worked slate and articles of slate or of agglomerated slate

General Rate
5%
Sub-codes
1
GST
10%
Chapter
68

HS Codes Under Heading 6803

CodeDescriptionUnitGeneral Rate
6803-00-00WORKED SLATE AND ARTICLES OF SLATE OR OF AGGLOMERATED SLATE..5%

FTA Preferential Rates

These Free Trade Agreements may offer reduced duty rates for HS 6803 products:

AgreementTypical RateCountries
ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement0%BRN, IDN, KHM, LAO, MMR, MYS, NZL, PHL, SGP, THA, VNM
Australia-Chile Free Trade Agreement0%CHL
Australia-Hong Kong Free Trade Agreement0%HKG
Australia-India Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement0%IND
Australia-New Zealand Closer Economic Relations Trade Agreement0%NZL
Australia-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement0%ARE
Australia-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement0%GBR
Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement0%USA
China-Australia Free Trade Agreement0%CHN
Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership0%BRN, CAN, CHL, JPN, MEX, MYS, NZL, PER, SGP, VNM, GBR
Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement0%IDN
Japan-Australia Economic Partnership Agreement0%JPN
Korea-Australia Free Trade Agreement0%KOR
Malaysia-Australia Free Trade Agreement0%MYS
Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership10%BRN, CHN, JPN, KHM, KOR, LAO, NZL, SGP, THA, VNM, IDN, PHL, MMR, MYS
Thailand-Australia Free Trade Agreement0%THA
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Classification Guidance

Heading 6803 belongs to Chapter 68 in Section XIII (Articles of stone, plaster, cement; ceramic products; glass).

View Chapter 68 classification notes
Notes 1. This Chapter does not cover: 2. In 6802 "worked monumental or building stone" applies not only to the varieties of stone referred to in 2515 or 2516 but also to all other natural stone (for example, quartzite, flint, dolomite and steatite) similarly worked; it does not, however, apply to slate.

Important

Rates shown are general (MFN) duty rates. Total landed cost includes GST (10% on CIF + duty), Import Processing Charge ($50-

92), and biosecurity levy ($46.20-$73.56). Goods valued under AUD
,000 may qualify for the Low Value Imported Goods threshold. Use the calculator for a complete breakdown.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the import duty on worked slate and articles of slate or of agglomerated slate in Australia?

The general (MFN) duty rate for HS 6803 (Worked slate and articles of slate or of agglomerated slate) is 5%. Preferential rates may be available under 16 Free Trade Agreements.

How many sub-codes are under HS heading 6803?

There are 1 statistical codes under heading 6803 in the Australian tariff schedule. See the full table below for rates and descriptions.

Get the total landed cost for HS 6803 — duty, GST, IPC, and biosecurity included.

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Other Headings in Chapter 68

6801: Setts, curbstones and flagston...6802: Worked monumental or building ...6804: Millstones, grindstones, grind...6805: Natural or artificial abrasive...6806: Slag wool, rock wool and simil...6807: Articles of asphalt or of simi...6808: Panels, boards, tiles, blocks ...6809: Articles of plaster or of comp...6810: Articles of cement, of concret...6811: Articles of asbestos-cement, o...
Previous Heading
6802
Worked monumental or building stone (except slate) and articles thereof, other than goods of 6801.00.00; mosaic cubes and the like, of natural stone (including slate), whether or not on a backing; artificially coloured granules, chippings and powder, of natural stone (including slate)
Next Heading
6804
Millstones, grindstones, grinding wheels and the like, without frameworks, for grinding, sharpening, polishing, trueing or cutting, hand sharpening or polishing stones, and parts thereof, of natural stone, of agglomerated natural or artificial abrasives, or of ceramics, with or without parts of other materials