Mica Splittings in Book-Pack
Thin mica laminae split into book-form packs, suitable for manufacturing agglomerated mica products. This product matches HTS 2525.10.00 for crude mica rifted into sheets or splittings, as defined in statistical note (b) for mica splittings. Commonly used in composites for electronics and construction.
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If in loose pack or as mica waste
Statistical note (b) includes loose pack splittings under mica waste, separate from sheet rifting.
If after agglomeration into sheets or rods
Splittings destined for built-up mica are classified in 6815 once processed.
If pebbles, gravel, or crushed forms
Chapter note prioritizes 2517 for any pebble-like or broken stone products over 2525.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document packing method (book-pack vs loose) to align with statistical note (b) definitions
• Ensure splittings are untrimmed to prevent classification as worked mica under Chapter 68
• Test for uniformity; irregular splittings may qualify for duty drawbacks if rejected
Related Products under HTS 2525.10.00
Crude Muscovite Mica
Natural crude muscovite mica mined directly from deposits, consisting of unprocessed sheets or blocks with irregular shapes and thicknesses. It falls under HTS 2525.10.00 as crude mica that has not been further rifted, cut, or processed into sheets or splittings. This raw form is typically used as feedstock for splitting into thinner laminae.
Phlogopite Mica Sheets
Phlogopite mica rifted into thin, flexible sheets from crude blocks, retaining natural cleavage without cutting to specific dimensions. Classified under HTS 2525.10.00 as mica rifted into sheets or splittings, suitable for further processing into electrical insulators. Its high heat resistance makes it ideal for high-temperature applications.
Ruby Mica Crude Blocks
Unprocessed ruby muscovite mica in large crude blocks, directly from mining operations. Falls under HTS 2525.10.00 as crude mica not yet rifted into sheets. Prized for its reddish hue and dielectric properties in specialty capacitors.
Biotite Mica Splittings
Biotite variety of mica rifted into loose splittings for industrial grinding. Classified in HTS 2525.10.00 per the description of crude mica and rifted splittings, prior to any powdering. Used in paints, drilling fluids, and fillers.
Lepidolite Crude Mica
Crude lepidolite mica ore containing lithium, extracted in block form without rifting. HTS 2525.10.00 covers this as crude mica, distinguished from lithium concentrates. Primarily imported for lithium extraction and ceramics.
Muscovite Mica Book-Form Splittings
High-quality muscovite mica split into book-form stacks of laminae, per statistical note (b). Under HTS 2525.10.00 as rifted splittings suitable for agglomerated mica production. Essential for high-voltage insulation manufacturing.