Lanthanum-Cerium-Yttrium Oxide Ternary Mixture
A ternary powder mixture of lanthanum oxide, cerium oxide, and yttrium oxide used in advanced ceramics and fuel cells. This product is a compound of rare-earth metals and falls under tariff item 2846.90.00 as an 'other' rare-earth compound.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If cerium oxide content exceeds 50%
Cerium compounds are classified separately under this item.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide a certificate of analysis showing the exact composition to help CBSA verify the classification
• Ensure the mixture is not a set of separate constituents intended for mixing, which could fall under Section Note 3
• Verify that the product is not a luminophore of heading 32.06
Related Products under Tariff item 2846.90.00
Cerium and Lanthanum Oxide Mixture
A homogeneous mixture of cerium oxide (CeO2) and lanthanum oxide (La2O3), both rare-earth oxides, used in catalytic converters and glass polishing. This product is a compound of rare-earth metals and falls under tariff item 2846.90.00 as an 'other' rare-earth compound.
Cerium-Lanthanum Chloride Mixture
An anhydrous blend of cerium chloride (CeCl3) and lanthanum chloride (LaCl3) used as a precursor in chemical synthesis and catalyst production. This mixture of rare-earth metal chlorides falls under tariff item 2846.90.00 as a compound of rare-earth metals, not elsewhere specified.
Didymium Oxide with Lanthanum Enrichment
An enriched didymium oxide where lanthanum content is selectively increased to 52% (neodymium 30%, praseodymium 15%, others 3%), used in fiber optic amplifiers. This lanthanum-predominant rare-earth oxide mixture falls under tariff item 2846.90.00 as a compound of rare-earth metals.
Dysprosium Oxide (Dy2O3) Technical Grade
Technical grade dysprosium oxide (Dy2O3) used in permanent magnets and laser materials. This chemically defined rare-earth oxide of dysprosium is classifiable under 2846.90.00, excluding cerium compounds per subheading notes.
Dysprosium-Terbium Chloride Mixture
A mixture of dysprosium chloride (DyCl3) and terbium chloride (TbCl3) used in magneto-optic applications. This combination of rare-earth metal chlorides is classified under tariff item 2846.90.00 as a compound of rare-earth metals, not elsewhere specified.
Erbium Oxide (Er2O3) 99.9% Pure
Erbium oxide (Er2O3) at 99.9% purity for fiber optic amplifiers and pink glass coloring. This chemically defined rare-earth oxide of erbium is classifiable under 2846.90.00, excluding cerium compounds.