Crude Chlorite Powder from Japan
Lightly crushed chlorite mineral powder, uncalcined and unexpanded, for use in paints or plastics. Remains under HTS 2530.10.00.00 as unexpanded chlorites not further processed.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Limit particle size to <2mm and document as crude crush to maintain 2530 classification
• Test for heavy metals; provide SDS for industrial fillers
• Avoid fine micronization which could shift to pigment headings