Monazite Sand Concentrate from Mexico

Monazite sand is a naturally occurring beach sand deposit rich in thorium-bearing minerals such as monazite, which contains thorium oxide (ThO2) alongside rare earth elements. It is mined and concentrated for thorium extraction, falling under HTS 2612.20.00.00 as a thorium ore and concentrate.

Duty Rate — Mexico → 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

Obtain NRC or DOE import licenses due to thorium's radioactive nature and nuclear material regulations

Provide assay certificates detailing thorium content without deductions, as per statistical notes

Ensure proper radiation safety declarations and packaging to avoid customs delays

Monazite Sand Concentrate from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2612.20.00.00