Foundry Sand-Slag Macadam Blend from Japan
Macadam blending spent foundry sand with steel slag for foundry yard paving and industrial hardstandings. HTS 2517.20.00.00 includes mixtures incorporating similar industrial wastes.
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
• Document spent sand thermal treatment to confirm non-hazardous status
• Blend ratio certification prevents reclassification as primary sand product
• Use dust suppression during loading to meet air quality standards