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Quartz Silica Sand for Solar Panel Glass from Japan

Processed quartz sand with 95-98% silica and iron <0.5%, specifically manufactured for low-iron float glass used in photovoltaic panels. Falls under HTS 2506.10.0010 as non-natural quartz sand meeting the silica/iron parameters after milling and flotation purification. Critical for producing clear glass that maximizes solar transmission.

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

Submit process flow diagrams showing quartz crushing/screening to prove non-natural status for 2506.10.0010

Batch-test for iron content variability; inconsistent lots may require re-testing and risk reclassification

Quartz Silica Sand for Solar Panel Glass from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2506.10.00.10