Black Tourmaline Protection Stone

Roughly tumbled black tourmaline stone for EMF protection and grounding. As a natural mineral article not specified elsewhere, it fits 6815.99.4170, avoiding exclusions for building stone or chapter 71. Sold for holistic wellness applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2528.00.00Same rate: 35%

If unworked or in natural state

Unworked natural borates like tourmaline stay in Chapter 25 minerals.

8546.90.00.00Same rate: 35%

If used as electrical insulator

Chapter excludes electrical insulators of heading 8546.

6815.91.00Same rate: 35%

If containing magnesite, dolomite, or chromite

Specific mineral compositions have dedicated subheadings in 6815.90.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include photos showing tumbled finish to prove non-industrial, non-tool status

Batch test for radioactivity if from certain deposits to preempt FDA or EPA flags

Specify 'not for construction' on commercial invoice per chapter note distinctions

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