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Silica Grindstone for Pulping Wood from Japan

A heavy-duty silica-based grindstone used in wood pulping processes for paper production. Classified under HTS 6804.10.00.00 for grindstones of natural stone intended for pulping. Its durable surface withstands high-pressure grinding of wood chips.

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

• Include engineering specs showing use for pulping to distinguish from general grinding wheels

• Ensure compliance with environmental regs on silica dust emissions for industrial importers

• Declare exact dimensions as oversized stones may incur additional handling fees