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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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