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Ceramic Tile Silica Sand from China

Fine-ground natural silica sand for ceramic body and glaze formulations. Classified HTS 2505.10.5000 as 'other' quartz sands used in traditional ceramics.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Specify micron sizing (e.g

D50 <10μm) without chemical modifiers

Avoid pre-mixed clay bodies, classified under 6902/6903

Declare for EU REACH if destined Europe