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Leucite Crystals for Research from Germany

Hand-selected leucite crystals from volcanic deposits, used in geological research and as reference standards in mineralogy labs. HTS 2529.30.00 covers these unworked natural leucite specimens under 2.5g each. Ideal for X-ray diffraction analysis due to perfect cubic habit.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include CITES-equivalent mineral export permits if from protected volcanic areas

• Declare scientific end-use for potential duty reductions under research provisions

• Package individually to preserve crystal integrity; avoid 'worked' appearance