Basalt Granules Dyed Black from Japan
Artificially colored basalt granules for industrial abrasives and decorative gravel. HTS 6802.10.00.00 for colored natural stone granules regardless of volcanic origin.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Hardness certification (Mohs scale) proves worked stone vs raw aggregate
• Color fastness tests prevent customs rejection for leaching dyes
• Volcanic stone origins may trigger additional origin verification