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Granulated Cork for Craft Supplies from Japan

Small-particle granulated cork sold in bulk for arts, crafts, and model-making applications like scenery filler and texture material. This product falls under HTS 4501.90.40.00 as crushed or granulated natural cork.

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

• Label as craft-grade to distinguish from industrial uses

• Ensure particle size consistency for uniform application

• Package in consumer quantities only after confirming bulk import status