Silicon Carbide Grinding Wheel from Japan
Agglomerated silicon carbide abrasive wheel used for sharpening tools and grinding hard materials like cast iron or ceramics. Classified in HTS 6804.22.40.00 for other abrasive wheels of ceramics or agglomerated abrasives. Commonly used in workshops for precision finishing.
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
• Label products with maximum RPM ratings to meet safety standards and prevent misclassification as lower-duty parts
• Provide mill test reports certifying silicon carbide purity to avoid disputes over ceramic vs. agglomerated status
• Beware of anti-dumping duties on certain Asian-origin silicon carbide abrasives; check USTR lists