Glass Bottle Grade Silica Sand from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Batch-test for consistent grading to prevent melting issues at destination
• Label shipments with exact SiO2/Fe2O3 percentages for CBP review