Crude Chlorite Powder from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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