HSChapter 68
U.S. imports of grinding wheels & millstones of agglomerated abrasives or ceramics (HS 680422) totaled $20.0M in April 2026, traded with 48 countries.
Importers of Grinding Wheels & Millstones of Agglomerated Abrasives or Ceramics paid $2.4M in duties in April 2026 — an effective duty rate of 13% on $18.5M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: April 2026 dataGrinding wheels and similar tools bonded with synthetic resins (6804221000) or other agglomerated abrasives and ceramics (6804224000, 6804226000) are precision-engineered consumables central to metalworking, aerospace component finishing, and automotive manufacturing. The US schedule distinguishes resin-bonded wheels from ceramic-bonded and other agglomerated types, a split that affects both classification and duty treatment. Austria leads US supply under this heading, followed by China and Germany — a sourcing mix that means importers should monitor Section 301 exposure on Chinese-origin wheels while evaluating European alternatives. Correct classification hinges on the bonding matrix and intended abrasive application, making product specification documentation essential at entry.
AI-written summary of the official U.S. Census Bureau trade figures on this page — verify before relying on it.
The US breaks heading 680422 into several 10-digit lines: 6804221000 covers wheels bonded with synthetic resins, 6804224000 covers abrasive wheels of agglomerated abrasives or ceramics more broadly, and 6804226000 covers grindstones and similar articles of agglomerated abrasives or ceramics not elsewhere specified. The bonding agent and product form are the primary classification determinants.
Yes. Grinding wheels and abrasive articles originating in China may be subject to Section 301 tariffs. Importers should verify the applicable list and rate with a licensed customs broker, as coverage and rates can change.
Supplier Network
Get discovered by U.S. importers searching for HS 680422 — Grinding Wheels & Millstones of Agglomerated Abrasives or Ceramics. Be the first supplier listed.
Monthly import values over time
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6804224000 | ABRASIVE WHEELS OF AGGLOM ABRSVS OR OF CERAMICS | $8.6M | 11.87% | $972K |
| 6804221000 | GRNDNG WHEELS ETC OF AGGLM ABRS PND W SYNTH RESINS | $7.7M | 13.90% | $1.0M |
| 6804226000 | GRINDSTONES ETC OF AGGLOM ABRSVS OR CERAMICS NESOI | $3.7M | 14.92% | $471K |
ABRASIVE WHEELS OF AGGLOM ABRSVS OR OF CERAMICS
GRNDNG WHEELS ETC OF AGGLM ABRS PND W SYNTH RESINS
GRINDSTONES ETC OF AGGLOM ABRSVS OR CERAMICS NESOI
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 6804220000 | OTH MILLSTNS GRINSTNS A GRNDNG WHEELS AGGL ABRSVS | $10.9M |
OTH MILLSTNS GRINSTNS A GRNDNG WHEELS AGGL ABRSVS
1.2M no
OTHR ARTS NESOI OF CMNT ETC
HS 681099
MARBLE, TRAVERTINE AND ALABASTER, WORKD, NESOI
HS 680291
WORDK MONUMENTAL OR BUILDING STONE, NESOI
HS 680299
GRANITE, NESOI
HS 680293
ABRASIVES ON A BASE MATERIAL OTH THN FABRC O PAPER
HS 680530
ARTICLES OF ASPHALT OR SIMILAR MATERIALS IN ROLLS
HS 680710
| Port | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEWARK, NJ | $3.2M | $196K | -$3.0M |
| NORFOLK-NEWPORT NEWS, VA | $2.7M | -- | -$2.7M |
| CHICAGO, IL | $1.8M | $414K | -$1.4M |