Glauconite Cobalt Ore from Japan

Glauconite, a mica-like clay mineral, hosts trace cobalt in sedimentary deposits. Falls under HTS 2605.00.00.00 for concentrates enriched to economic cobalt levels. Used in low-grade leaching operations.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

0%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify concentration exceeds ore thresholds via ICP analysis; label as fine particulate for dust control

Monitor for iron impurities affecting valuation