HS Code 2505.10.5000

Silica Sands and Quartz Sands — US Import Duty

Official Description

Natural sands of all kinds, whether or not colored, other than metalbearing sands of chapter 26: > Silica sands and quartz sands: > Other

Hierarchy: Natural sands of all kinds, whether or not colored, other than metalbearing sands of chapter 26 > Silica sands and quartz sands > Other

US Duty Rates (2026 HTS)

General Rate (MFN)Free
Unit of MeasureT

Possible Additional Duties

  • Section 301 Brazil TariffThe duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25% (origin: BR)
  • Section 301 "Forced Labor" AlgeriaThe duty provided in the applicable subheading + 12.5% (origin: DZ)
  • Section 301 "Forced Labor" AngolaThe duty provided in the applicable subheading + 12.5% (origin: AO)
  • Section 301 "Forced Labor" ArgentinaThe duty provided in the applicable subheading + 10% (origin: AR)
  • Section 301 "Forced Labor" AustraliaThe duty provided in the applicable subheading + 12.5% (origin: AU)
  • Section 301 "Forced Labor" BahamasThe duty provided in the applicable subheading + 12.5% (origin: BS)

Applicability depends on country of origin and date of entry. Run the calculator for the full duty stack.

Classification

Chapter
Chapter 25 — Salt; Sulfur; Earths and Stone; Plastering Materials, Lime and Cement
Heading
2505 — Natural sands of all kinds, whether or not colored, other than metalbearing sands of chapter 26

Related Codes in this Heading

2505.10.1000
Sand containing by weight 95 percent or more of silica and not more than 0.6 percent of oxide of iron
2505.90.0000
Natural sands of all kinds, whether or not colored, other than metalbearing sands of chapter 26

Common Questions

What is the US import duty for HS Code 2505.10.5000?

The general (MFN) duty rate for HS Code 2505.10.5000 (Silica sands and quartz sands) is Free. Use the calculator for an exact landed-cost estimate.

Are there additional tariffs on HS Code 2505.10.5000?

Yes — Chapter 99 measures may apply, including Section 301 Brazil Tariff, Section 301 "Forced Labor" Algeria, Section 301 "Forced Labor" Angola, among others. Applicability depends on the country of origin and entry date.

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