Natural Olivine Sand Abrasive from Japan
Crushed olivine (magnesium-iron silicate) from Norwegian mines, used in foundry cleaning and shipyard blasting. HTS 2513.20.9000 for this eco-friendly natural abrasive alternative to silica sand.
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
• Include olivine purity certificate (>90% forsterite/fayalite) to confirm abrasive grade
• Declare density and hardness specs matching natural mineral properties
• Prevent misclassification as 'silica sand' equivalents under 2505