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2513.20.90.00/Picrophyllite Natural Abrasive/Japan

Picrophyllite Natural Abrasive from Japan

Rare natural picrophyllite (magnesium phyllosilicate) crushed for specialty soft abrasives in optical polishing. Classifies in HTS 2513.20.9000 as other natural abrasives with Mohs hardness ~3.

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%
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Import Tips

• Supply detailed mineralogical analysis due to rarity and potential 2530 earths confusion

• Limit processing to crushing/sizing; further milling risks Chapter 25 unspecified

• Document end-use as abrasive to avoid filler classification