Glass Manufacturing Calcareous Stone from Japan
Calcareous stone flux for soda-lime glass production, providing network stabilization. Though glass-making, classified under HTS 2521.00.00.00 as limestone used for lime manufacture (soda-lime process). Specific silica-calcia ratios required.
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
• Glass producer specs must reference limestone flux role
• Distinguish from silica sand (2505)