Mining Grade Crocidolite Concentrate from Japan
Concentrated crocidolite asbestos from mining operations, with high blue fiber content and minimal gangue material. Classified under 2524.10.00.00 as it remains unprocessed crocidolite per tariff definitions.
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
• Provide mining origin certificates and fiber purity assays for valuation
• Ensure containers meet IATA/IMO hazardous goods standards
• Beware re-export restrictions from source countries with asbestos mining bans