Perovskite Titanium Ore from China
Perovskite (CaTiO3) is a calcium titanium oxide mineral found in alkaline rock complexes, concentrated for titanium and REE recovery. Falls under HTS 2614.00.60 as other titanium ores. Source of titania and rare earth byproducts.
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
• REE content declaration required; may trigger additional CITES-like documentation
• Confirm titanium as principal metal via value/weight assays
• Geological survey reports validate natural perovskite status