Walnut Shell Flour Abrasive Grade
Fine walnut-like hardwood flour for gentle abrasives, with a 400 grit equivalent particle size. This precision polishing powder falls under tariff item 4405.00.00 as wood flour, despite the name referencing walnut shell.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the material is derived from nut shells rather than wood
Nut shell flour is not wood flour and may fall under other headings.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Clarify the product is wood flour, not nut shell flour, as nut shell products may fall under other headings
• Provide a particle size analysis and confirm the product is not mixed with any abrasive compounds
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