Volcanic Black Sand from Japan
Natural basaltic black sand from volcanic beaches, used in zen gardens. Classified HTS 2505.90.00.00 as colored natural sand, excluding metal ores. Iron-rich but non-economic metal content.
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
• Magnetic separation test confirms non-metal-bearing status
• Declare volcanic origin; aids traceability
• Fine powder fraction may require dust mitigation