HS Heading 2516
Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone, other monumental and building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed, cut, by sawing etc, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape
5 tariff lines in this heading, within chapter 25 (Salt; sulphur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement). Click any HS code for the full breakdown and a duty calculation.
| HS Code | Description | CD | SD | VAT | AIT | RD | AT | TTI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25161100 | GRANITE, CRUDE OR ROUGHLY TRIMMED | 25 | 45 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 135.91% |
| 25161200 | Granite, Merely Cut Into Blocks On Slabs Of A Square Or Rectangular Shape | 25 | 45 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 135.91% |
| 25162000 | Sandstone | 5 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 20 | 7.5 | 58.13% |
| 25169010 | Boulder stone | 5 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 46.49% |
| 25169090 | Other than Boulder stone | 25 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 64.25% |
Recorded imports
Between December 2025 and May 2026, NBR recorded commercial imports worth BDT 5,535,371,705 (2,990,398,499 kg) under this heading, across 4 of its 5 tariff lines. The remaining 1 recorded no commercial import in that window.
| Month | Lines with imports | Net weight | Assessable value |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | 3 | 536,106,862 kg | BDT 1,153,068,406 |
| January 2026 | 2 | 573,139,995 kg | BDT 1,196,536,023 |
| February 2026 | 3 | 475,925,802 kg | BDT 981,239,125 |
| March 2026 | 2 | 432,542,100 kg | BDT 859,388,688 |
| April 2026 | 2 | 557,188,430 kg | BDT 770,710,599 |
| May 2026 | 2 | 415,495,310 kg | BDT 574,428,864 |
The largest lines by assessable value in May 2026:
Import figures: NBR Import Statements (IM-4 commercial), December 2025 – May 2026. Assessable value is the customs value on which duty is charged, not the retail or invoice price.