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
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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