Phlogopite Mica Splittings for Insulation from Japan
Split phlogopite mica in book-pack form, ideal for high-temperature electrical insulation precursors. Meets mica splittings definition under statistical note (b) for book-pack laminae used in agglomerated mica (6815). HTS 2525.10.00.20 covers these unworked splittings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide mineral composition certificates confirming phlogopite vs. muscovite to support valuation
• Ensure packaging prevents breakage—damaged splittings may classify as mica waste (2525.20)
• Avoid mixing with powders; pure splittings prevent misclassification as worked products