Natural Olivine Sand Abrasive from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, 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