HS Code for Ceramic Grinding Wheels
The HS Code for ceramic grinding wheels is 680422. The MFN duty rate for importing to the US is Free.
| HS Code (6-digit) | 680422 |
|---|---|
| US HTS (10-digit) | 6804220000 |
| EU CN Code (8-digit) | 68042200 |
| US Duty Rate (MFN) | Free |
| EU Duty Rate (MFN) | 1.7% |
| Chapter | 68 |
| Heading | 6804 |
| Last Updated | 2026-05 |
Description
Millstones, grindstones, grinding wheels, of agglomerated abrasives or ceramics
HS Code 680422 covers ceramic or agglomerated abrasive grinding wheels and millstones, which are duty-free for US import.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are ceramic grinding wheels under HTS 680422.00 subject to high scrutiny for antidumping or countervailing duties?
Yes, ceramic grinding wheels are subject to active antidumping duty orders from China (A-570-084) and countervailing duty orders from China (C-570-085). U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will closely examine the country of origin on shipments and may require detailed documentation, such as a commercial invoice and a certificate of origin, to assess applicable duties.
What additional duties or fees might apply when importing ceramic grinding wheels under HTS 680422?
Ceramic grinding wheels classified under 680422 are subject to the standard U.S. Most Favored Nation (MFN) duty rate of 3.9% ad valorem. Furthermore, imports of this good from China are potentially subject to Section 301 additional tariffs, which could add a significant 25% duty on top of the base rate, substantially increasing the total landed cost.
Compliance Notes for Ceramic Grinding Wheels
Grinding wheels classified under 6804.22.0000 are subject to antidumping and countervailing duty (AD/CVD) orders from certain countries. Specifically, imports from China (A-570-010) are currently under an AD order. U.S. importers must file form CBP-7401 (Entry Summary) and may need to post cash deposits for applicable AD/CVD rates, which are updated periodically by the Department of Commerce. Always verify the current Federal Register notices or use CBP's AD/CVD search tool before importing to determine the exact duty liability.