Paint Grade Talc Powder
Laminar crushed talc powder optimized for anti-corrosion paints and primers. Under HTS 2526.20.00.00 as raw powdered talc providing matting and reinforcement. Average particle size 5-15 microns.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If pre-dispersed in paint vehicles
Paint preparations containing talc as extender shift to chapter 32.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Hegman gauge and Hegberg fineness tests in COA for paint acceptance
• REACH registration for EU re-export; TSCA for US
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Powdered Talc for Cosmetics
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Industrial Talcum Powder
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Micronized Talc Filler
Ultra-fine powdered talc (1-5 microns) crushed from natural deposits, used as a functional filler in polypropylene and paint production. HTS 2526.20.00.00 applies to this crushed/powdered form before compounding. Offers high whiteness and low abrasion.
Pharmaceutical Grade Talc Powder
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Rubber Grade Talc Lump Powder
Coarse powdered talc from crushed lumps, used in tire and rubber reinforcement. HTS 2526.20.00.00 for this natural powdered form. Improves modulus and aging resistance.