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Pumice Powder for Metal Polishing from Germany

Fine pumice powder derived from natural pumice stone, used as a mild abrasive for polishing metals, jewelry, and lapidary work. Classified under HTS 2513.10.0080 as 'other' pumice, distinct from millstone-specific uses. Its porous structure allows gentle material removal without excessive scratching.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include lab analysis showing particle size and purity to distinguish from synthetic abrasives in Chapter 28

• Label clearly as 'natural pumice powder' to prevent misclassification as prepared pigments or colors

• Check for heat-treatment declarations; excessive processing may require heading 6805 classification

Pumice Powder for Metal Polishing from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2513.10.00.80