Nepheline Syenite for Paint Extender from Germany
Micronized nepheline syenite optimized as titanium dioxide extender in architectural paints, offering superior dispersibility. HTS 2529.30.0010 applies to this ground natural mineral per statistical definitions.
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
• Oil absorption test results help prove filler function vs. pigment status
• Specify Hegman grind gauge values in commercial invoices
• Avoid 'treated' descriptors that imply Chapter 38 modifications