Barium Carbonate Powder (Technical Grade)
Technical grade barium carbonate powder, a white, odorless inorganic salt used in ceramics for glazing and frit production. It falls under tariff item 2836.60.00 as a chemically defined barium carbonate, meeting Chapter 28 requirements for separate chemically defined compounds.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include the purity percentage and CAS number on the commercial invoice
• Ensure the powder is not blended with other carbonates or additives
• Check if the product is subject to Canadian environmental regulations for barium compounds
Related Products under Tariff item 2836.60.00
Barium Carbonate 325 Mesh Powder
Ultra-fine 325 mesh barium carbonate powder used as a flux in pyrotechnic compositions to produce green flames. This chemically defined inorganic carbonate falls under tariff item 2836.60.00 as barium carbonate, meeting the purity and form requirements of Chapter 28.
Barium Carbonate Dense Soda Ash Blend
A blend of barium carbonate with dense soda ash used as a flux in glass batch preparation. The principal component is barium carbonate, and the product is classifiable under this tariff item as barium carbonate, provided the soda ash is incidental and does not alter the essential character.
Barium Carbonate Fine Crystals
Fine crystalline barium carbonate used as a flux in brick and tile production to lower melting points. This is a chemically defined inorganic compound of barium, classifiable under tariff item 2836.60.00 as barium carbonate.
Barium Carbonate for Porcelain Enamel
Barium carbonate used in porcelain enamel coatings for appliances, providing barium oxide fluxing properties during firing. This simple inorganic carbonate of barium is covered by tariff item 2836.60.00, as it is not excluded by Chapter 28 notes.
Calcined Barium Carbonate Granules
Calcined granules of barium carbonate providing controlled release in metallurgical flux applications for steel production. Thermal treatment does not alter the chemical definition, so it remains classifiable under tariff item 2836.60.00 as barium carbonate.
High-Purity Barium Carbonate for Optical Glass
Ultra-high purity barium carbonate (>99.9%) essential for manufacturing high-refractive index optical glass like barium flint. This pure inorganic carbonate is classifiable under tariff item 2836.60.00, per Note 1 to Chapter 28.