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Calcined Tincal Borate Concentrate from China

Heat-treated tincal (natural borax) concentrate for soldering fluxes and heat-resistant alloys. HTS 2528.00.0005 includes calcined forms of natural sodium borates from solid mineral deposits. Provides essential boron for metallurgical processes.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Certify calcination to remove volatiles; comply with REACH for boron compounds

Avoid container condensation with desiccants