diff --git a/rust/src/errors.rs b/rust/src/errors.rs
index 7b982b3cc3..fed0e823f8 100644
--- a/rust/src/errors.rs
+++ b/rust/src/errors.rs
@@ -228,6 +228,12 @@ impl From<ProtocolError> for DeltaTableError {
     }
 }
 
+impl From<serde_json::Error> for DeltaTableError {
+    fn from(value: serde_json::Error) -> Self {
+        DeltaTableError::InvalidStatsJson { json_err: value }
+    }
+}
+
 impl DeltaTableError {
     /// Crate a NotATable Error with message for given path.
     pub fn not_a_table(path: impl AsRef<str>) -> Self {
diff --git a/rust/src/writer/mod.rs b/rust/src/writer/mod.rs
index e7dc5a38c5..74ea353181 100644
--- a/rust/src/writer/mod.rs
+++ b/rust/src/writer/mod.rs
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ use crate::DeltaTable;
 
 pub use json::JsonWriter;
 pub use record_batch::RecordBatchWriter;
+pub use stats::create_add;
 
 pub mod json;
 pub mod record_batch;
diff --git a/rust/src/writer/stats.rs b/rust/src/writer/stats.rs
index 2e0878c6d6..5db22c7936 100644
--- a/rust/src/writer/stats.rs
+++ b/rust/src/writer/stats.rs
@@ -13,12 +13,13 @@ use parquet::{
 use super::*;
 use crate::action::{Add, ColumnValueStat, Stats};
 
-pub(crate) fn create_add(
+/// Creates an [`Add`] log action struct.
+pub fn create_add(
     partition_values: &HashMap<String, Option<String>>,
     path: String,
     size: i64,
     file_metadata: &FileMetaData,
-) -> Result<Add, DeltaWriterError> {
+) -> Result<Add, DeltaTableError> {
     let stats = stats_from_file_metadata(partition_values, file_metadata)?;
     let stats_string = serde_json::to_string(&stats)?;