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Boron-10 Enriched Boron Nitride Powder

Boron nitride powder with high boron-10 content, used in high-temperature ceramics and neutron detectors. This inorganic compound of isotopically enriched boron is classified under tariff item 2845.20.00, distinct from standard boron nitride by its isotopic composition.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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2853.90.00Same rate: Free

If the boron nitride is not isotopically enriched

Non-enriched boron nitride falls under other inorganic compounds in Chapter 28.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide a certificate of analysis confirming boron-10 enrichment levels

• If the powder is for nuclear or defence end-uses, verify whether an export permit from the supplier's country is required

• Ensure the packaging is clearly labelled with isotopic content for CBSA inspection