Nepheline Syenite Ceramic Flux
Pre-crushed nepheline syenite (100-325 mesh) formulated for tile body and glaze fluxing in ceramic manufacturing. HTS 2529.30.00 covers this essential raw material before formulation mixing. Consistent fusion properties ensure uniform firing results.
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If potash feldspar flux alternative
Similar function; relative values determine principal heading.
If pre-mixed with binders for ramming mixes
Refractory cements and mortar mixtures under 3816.
If incorporated into prepared ceramic colors/glazes
Chapter 32 covers finished pigment preparations.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify mesh size and alkali solubility specs matching industry standards
• Avoid moisture-proof bags that suggest chemical treatment
• Cross-reference with feldspar imports for consistent supply chain classification
Related Products under HTS 2529.30.00
Nepheline Syenite Powder
Finely ground nepheline syenite used primarily as a fluxing agent in ceramic and glass manufacturing to lower melting temperatures. This natural aluminosilicate mineral falls under HTS 2529.30.00 as unprocessed nepheline syenite in powdered form, distinct from synthetic materials. It provides silica, alumina, and alkalis essential for glaze and body formulations.
Leucite Ore Concentrate
Concentrated leucite (potassium aluminosilicate) ore extracted from volcanic deposits, used in specialty ceramics and as a potassium source in fertilizers. Classified under HTS 2529.30.00 as crude or beneficiated leucite, not chemically altered. Its high potash content makes it valuable for glass batch formulations.
Nepheline Syenite Lumps
Coarse lumps of nepheline syenite rock, typically 2-10 cm, mined for crushing into flux material for porcelain and tile production. Falls under HTS 2529.30.00 as unworked nepheline syenite, suitable for direct industrial processing. Low iron content ensures clean burning in white ceramics.
Feldspar-Nepheline Syenite Blend
Natural blend of nepheline syenite and feldspar (30-70% nepheline content) used in sanitaryware and electrical porcelain production. Classified under HTS 2529.30.00 due to dominant nepheline syenite characteristics and flux properties. Provides balanced vitrification for high-strength ceramics.
Leucite Crystals for Research
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.
Micronized Nepheline Syenite Filler
Ultra-fine (<10 micron) nepheline syenite powder used as functional filler in paints, coatings, and plastics for matting and reinforcement. Still classified under HTS 2529.30.00 as physically processed (ground) but chemically unchanged mineral. Inert, low oil absorption enhances coating performance.