Australian Premium Zircon 66% from Mexico
High-purity zircon concentrate grading 66% ZrO2 from Jacinth-Ambrosia mine, for investment casting shells. Classified HTS 2615.10.00.00 as it's electrostatic and magnetic separated ore, not chemically altered.
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
• Use AFTA certificates for zero duty; specify whiteness index for quality
• Pitfall: color-sorted grades sometimes entered as Chapter 32 pigments