Quartz Sand for Water Filtration from Japan

Washed quartz sand graded 0.5-1.0mm for municipal water treatment filters. HTS 2505.10.5000 covers this as 'other' natural silica/quartz sands, with washing not constituting sufficient processing to shift headings.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Provide uniformity coefficients from sieve tests to prove natural grading

Ensure no chemical coatings, which would reclassify under 3824

Comply with EPA-equivalent purity standards with lab reports