Natural Flint Hand Sharpening Stone from China
Compact flint stone for field sharpening of blades and arrows, prized for its fine grit in outdoor and historical reenactment uses. Under HTS 6804.23.00.00 as a hand sharpening stone of natural stone, explicitly including flint per chapter notes on worked stone. No frameworks or binders ensure pure classification.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document flint as natural per Chapter 68 note (i), distinguishing from synthetic replicas
• For small sizes, provide usage demos or invoices specifying sharpening to prevent toy misclassification