Common Brick Clay from Japan
Surface-mined common clay suitable for traditional brick and tile production. HTS 2508.40.01 designates it as 'other clays,' raw and uncalcined.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Geological surveys confirming 'common clay' vs. shale or fire clay aid classification
• Bulk shipment manifests must specify unprocessed state