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Topaz Abrasive Dust from Japan

Natural topaz dust finely ground for abrasive applications in glass and metal polishing. Meets HTS 7105.90.00.00 criteria for other natural semi-precious stone powders.

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

• Source verification critical as Brazilian topaz may face specific documentation

• Test for radioactivity if from certain deposits (rare earth impurities)

• Avoid combining with base metal abrasives to prevent Chapter 68 classification