Ceramic Sharpening Stone for Knives from Japan
A bench-style sharpening stone crafted from fine ceramic abrasives for honing kitchen and pocket knives to razor sharpness. It is categorized under HTS 6804.22.60.00 as a hand sharpening stone of ceramics, without frameworks, specifically for sharpening edges. The dual-grit surface allows for coarse and fine sharpening stages.
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
• Provide hardness ratings (e.g
• Mohs scale) in invoices for accurate ceramic classification
• Avoid marketing as 'diamond-infused' unless proven, to prevent reclassification
• Package with usage instructions to demonstrate hand-sharpening end use