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U.S. imports of grinding wheels & millstones of agglomerated abrasives or ceramics (HS 680422) totaled $21.2M in July 2026, traded with 50 countries.
Importers of Grinding Wheels & Millstones of Agglomerated Abrasives or Ceramics paid $2.5M in duties in July 2026 — an effective duty rate of 13% on $18.6M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: July 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.
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1.8K shipments/mo
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.
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Subheading 1 of 5 in heading 6804
Subheading 680422 · $21.2M of $47.8M
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Dutiable Share | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6804224000 | Abrasive Wheels of Agglom Abrsvs or of Ceramics | $8.8M | 11.08% | 86.68% | $972K |
| 6804221000 | Grndng Wheels Etc of Agglm Abrs Pnd W Synth Resins | $8.7M | 12.16% | 91.62% | $1.1M |
| 6804226000 | Grindstones Etc of Agglom Abrsvs or Ceramics NESOI | $3.7M | 11.79% | 81.07% | $432K |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 6804220000 | Oth Millstns Grinstns A Grndng Wheels Aggl Abrsvs | $11.0M |
Import lines come from the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule and export lines from Schedule B. The two are numbered by different agencies, so the same 10-digit code can appear in both tables describing a different product.
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$21.2MYoY · Pro
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$11.0MYoY · Pro
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YoY · ProThrough July 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
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8.7% enters free of duty; the effective duty rate is 11.65%.