Chromite Sand for Metal Casting Molds from Japan
Foundry-grade chromite sand used to create molds for metal casting, valued for high thermal conductivity. HTS 6815.91.00.71 applies as it contains chromite and constitutes an article not elsewhere specified in Chapter 68 exclusions. Processed to uniform grain size for molding applications.
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
• Test for chromite purity >45% FeCr2O4; provide foundry usage declaration; distinguish from raw chromite ore under Chapter 26