Natural Flint Hand Sharpening Stone from Japan
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 — 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
• 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