Walnut Shell Charcoal Granules from China
Granulated charcoal from walnut shells, used in aquariums and industrial blasting media. Under HTS 4402.20.00.00 for nut shell charcoal, ground post-carbonization. High hardness and low dust make it ideal for polishing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Supply MSDS sheets highlighting silica content for OSHA compliance
• Use dust-suppressing packaging for air shipment to meet DOT regulations
• Document particle size distribution to avoid misclassification as powder