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Magnesium Oxide for Electrical Insulation from Germany

High-purity magnesia powder pressed into ceramic insulators for heating elements. Classified HTS 2519.90.50.00 as other magnesium oxide before final ceramic forming.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Purity specs (>98% MgO) and dielectric strength data support electrical grade

• Import as powder, not preformed shapes which may be Chapter 85 parts

• Sintering temperature info distinguishes from dead-burned