Artificial Silica Sand for Tableware Crystal Glass from Germany
High-spec quartz-derived sand (>96% silica, Fe2O3 <0.4%) for lead-free crystal glass in tableware like stemware and vases. HTS 2506.10.0010 applies to this non-natural sand due to its purity and artificial production via grinding high-grade quartz. Ensures brilliance without iron-induced green tint.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Require supplier affidavits confirming <0.6% iron and artificial origin to preempt CBP queries
• Document sieve analysis for particle size, as overly fine powder risks 2507 quartz powder classification