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Calcined Diatomite Granules from Japan

Granular calcined diatomite for use in cat litter and soil amendments, maintaining specific gravity of 1 or less. This product is explicitly covered by HTS 2512.00.00.00 as a processed siliceous fossil meal.

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

Document calcination process to avoid Chapter 25 parts confusion; check EPA regs for absorbent claims; use accurate bulk density declarations