Zirconium ores and concentrates
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Products classified under Tariff item 2615.10.00
Australian Premium Zircon 66%
High-purity zircon concentrate grading 66% ZrO2, extracted from the Jacinth-Ambrosia mine and processed via electrostatic and magnetic separation. This physical concentration process is normal to the metallurgical industry, so the product qualifies as a zirconium ore under heading 26.15.
Baddeleyite Ore Concentrate
Baddeleyite is a natural zirconium dioxide mineral concentrated from Brazilian deposits using gravity separation. As a mineral of metallurgical use for zirconium extraction, it falls under tariff item 2615.10.00 as a zirconium ore concentrate.
Brazilian Zirconium Ore Lumps
Lumpy baddeleyite-zircon ore from Brazilian carbonatites, sized 10-50mm for direct smelting feed. This high-grade zirconium ore concentrate is used in nuclear and zirconia brick production and qualifies under tariff item 2615.10.00.
Heavy Mineral Sand Zircon Concentrate
Heavy mineral sand concentrate containing 95%+ zircon, produced from Western Australian mineral sands via spiral and magnetic separation. This physical concentration process is standard in the metallurgical industry, making it a zirconium ore concentrate under tariff item 2615.10.00.
Malaysian Zircon Beach Sand Concentrate
Zircon concentrate from Malaysian beach sands, recovered using floating dredges and containing 60% ZrO2, used for welding rod flux. As a primary zirconium ore product of mineral sands processing, it falls under tariff item 2615.10.00.
South African Zircon Ore
Premium zircon ore from Richards Bay, South Africa, with 66% ZrO2 equivalent, used in high-end ceramic glazes. This unrefined zirconium concentrate from beach sand mining qualifies as a zirconium ore under tariff item 2615.10.00.
Zircon Flour Precursor Ore
Coarse zircon ore milled to precursor fines for zircon flour production, sourced from Indian beach placers. This minimally processed concentrate retains ore characteristics and is classified under tariff item 2615.10.00 as a zirconium ore.
Zirconium Silicate Ore Fines
Zirconium silicate ore fines, the fine particle fraction (<0.5mm) from zircon sand processing, rich in ZrSiO4 from South African mines. This zirconium concentrate is used in opacifiers for tiles and falls under tariff item 2615.10.00.
Zircon Sand from Australia
Naturally occurring zircon sand composed primarily of zirconium silicate (ZrSiO4), extracted from heavy mineral deposits in coastal regions. As a zirconium ore concentrate, it falls under tariff item 2615.10.00.
Zircon Tailings Retreatment Concentrate
Retreated zircon concentrate from historic tailings dams, assaying 55% ZrO2, recovered via modern flotation. This upgraded ore for ceramic tile bodies qualifies as a zirconium ore concentrate under tariff item 2615.10.00.