U.S. Customs and Border Protection · CROSS Database · 1 HTS code referenced
Primary HTS Code
2525.20.0000
$0.8M monthly imports
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Ruling Age
36 years
Data compiled from CBP CROSS Rulings, Census Bureau Trade Data · As of 2026-04-30 · Updates monthly
The tariff classification of mica powder from Japan.
NY 851927 May 4, 1990 CLA-2-25:S:N:N3G:226 851927 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2525.20.0000 Mr. Edward Feder Administrative Assistant A. Burghart Shipping Co., Inc. Licensed Customs Brokers Hemisphere Center Newark, NJ 07114 RE: The tariff classification of mica powder from Japan. Dear Mr. Feder: This classification decision under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS) is being issued in accordance with the provisions of Section 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). DATE OF INQUIRY : April 24, 1990 ON BEHALF OF : Presperse, Inc. DESCRIPTION OF MERCHANDISE : The submitted sample is a powder which is stated to be silica treated mica, known as "Velvet Veil" (style number S602145). HTS PROVISION : Mica powder HTS SUBHEADING : 2525.20.0000 RATE OF DUTY : 2.4 percent ad valorem A copy of this ruling letter should be attached to the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If the documents have been filed without a copy, this ruling should be brought to the attention of the Customs officer handling the transaction. Sincerely, Jean F. Maguire Area Director New York Seaport