Iluka SR100 Synthetic Rutile from China
Iluka SR100 Synthetic Rutile is a premium synthetic titanium concentrate with 99%+ equivalent TiO2, produced via advanced slag upgrading for titanium metal smelting. Classified in HTS 2614.00.30.00 as it meets synthetic rutile criteria for processed titanium-bearing materials. Used in high-end applications like medical implants.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
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
• Request binding ruling from CBP if purity nears chemical threshold to lock in ore classification
• Track country-of-origin carefully; certain producers face specific CVD duties
• Report metal content per assay without deductions to match statistical requirements