Leucite Ore Feldspar from Germany
Feldspar extracted from leucite-rich volcanic rocks, used in specialty ceramics requiring high potash flux. Classified as feldspar under HTS 2529.10.00.00 despite leucite association, as primary mineral is feldspar.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Conduct XRF analysis to quantify K-feldspar vs leucite ratios for accurate heading declaration
• Declare volcanic ash content if present, as it may trigger agricultural quarantine inspections
• Use magnetic separation certificates to confirm low iron for premium ceramic applications