Artificial Silica Sand for Tableware Crystal Glass from Japan
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 — 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
• 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