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Madagascar Phlogopite Sheets from Japan

Phlogopite mica sheets rifted from Madagascar blocks, noted for golden color and flexibility. HTS 2525.10.00 for rifted sheets, pre-split block processing. Used in furnace windows and gaskets.

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

• Verify child labor-free certification for Madagascar origin compliance programs

• Document heat resistance specs without implying finished product status

• Confirm sheet uniformity prevents powder-like reclassification