Glass Bottle Grade Silica Sand
Pure silica sand meeting 95%+ SiO2 and ≤0.6% iron oxide standards, used specifically for container glass in beverage and food bottles. Prevents defects and color issues. Falls under HTS 2505.10.10.00 as high-purity natural silica sand.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If quartz sands with slightly higher impurities
Other quartz sands subheading for less pure variants.
If fused into quartz
Fused quartz is chemically defined silicon dioxide double salts.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Batch-test for consistent grading to prevent melting issues at destination
• Label shipments with exact SiO2/Fe2O3 percentages for CBP review
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