Ceramic Grade Powdered Steatite from Mexico
Powdered natural steatite (talc) for electrical porcelain insulators and ceramic bodies. HTS 2526.20.00.00 covers this crushed form used in high-temperature firing. Provides thermal stability.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Specify loss on ignition and plasticity index for ceramic suitability
• Bulk super-sack packaging common; ensure IPPC markings
• Avoid declaring as finished ceramic to stay in chapter 25