Playground Safety Sand from Mexico
Washed natural river sand designed for children's playgrounds, meeting safety standards for fall cushioning. Falls under HTS 2505.90.00.00 as other natural sands, non-metal-bearing. Rounded grains reduce injury risk in play areas.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain ASTM or EN safety certifications for playground use to support valuation
• Screen for contaminants; metal traces could reclassify to Chapter 26 sands
• Package in consumer-ready bags only after import; bulk import stays natural sand