Industrial Perlite Granules from Germany
Coarse unexpanded perlite granules for industrial expansion into abrasives or filters, unheated from natural ore. HTS 2530.10.00.00 applies to this unexpanded form as a specified mineral substance.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide bulk density certificates (<0.15 g/cc) proving unexpanded nature
• Declare exact grain size to avoid confusion with expanded lightweight aggregates
• Comply with DOT hazmat rules for dusty shipments