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HTS 2505Chapter 25

HTS 2505Natural sands of all kinds, whether or not colored, other than metalbearing sands of chapter 26: Duty Rate & Import Guide

Salt, Sulfur, Earths, Stone, Cement · 15 court cases · $3.2M monthly imports · 100% from 1 countries · Updated daily from USITC

Duty Rates

General

Free

Special

Free

Column 2

Free

Trade Agreement Eligibility

CUSMAKORUS

Trade Intelligence

Monthly Imports

$3.2M

2026-01

Trade Concentration

100%

from top 3 of 1 origins

Regulatory Pressure

HIGH

0 rulings — · 0 reg · 9 CIT, 6 CAFC (1 recent)

Global Rates

🇺🇸 Free

🇬🇧 United Kingdom: N/A · 🇪🇺 European Union: N/A · 🇨🇦 Canada: N/A · 🇧🇷 Brazil: N/A

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Data compiled from USITC HTS, US Census Bureau, CourtListener · As of 2026-04-28 · Updates monthly

Active DisputesRecent court cases or pending regulations affect this code
Regulatory Pressure

This code has elevated regulatory activity — 0 CBP rulings (0 in last 2 years, trend: stable), 0 pending Federal Register actions, and 15 CIT/CAFC cases.

Supply Chain Risk

100% of US imports for this code come from just 1 countries. High origin concentration increases exposure to trade disruptions or tariff escalations.

Subheadings (4)

CodeDescriptionRate
2505.10Silica sands and quartz sands:
2505.10.10.00Sand containing by weight 95 percent or more of silica and not more than 0.6 percent of oxide of ironFree
2505.10.50.00OtherFree
2505.90.00.00OtherFree

Court of International Trade & Federal Circuit (15)

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Matching Export Code (Schedule B)

2505100000Schedule B

NATURAL SILICA SANDS AND QUARTZ SANDS

Census Bureau export classification matching this HTS import code.

2501.00.00.002505.10