Unprocessed Staurolite Sand Lumps from Japan
Unprocessed staurolite sand lumps are crude, irregular lumps of the staurolite mineral, valued for angular hardness in paint and abrasive applications. These lumps are raw, without heat treatment, and qualify as other natural abrasives under tariff item 2513.20.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the staurolite is in crude form, as heat-treated versions may be excluded from Chapter 25
• Keep records of the mineral's source and composition to support classification
• Declare the product accurately as a natural abrasive to avoid reclassification