2617.90.00.60/Rare Earth Ore Concentrate (Bastnasite)/Japan

Rare Earth Ore Concentrate (Bastnasite) from Japan

Bastnasite ore concentrate containing mixed rare earth elements like cerium and lanthanum, classified in HTS 2617.90.0060 as other non-ferrous ores. Used in magnets, catalysts, and electronics.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Detailed REE assay breakdown required for each element's statistical reporting

• China dominance may trigger Section 301 tariffs

• Prevent upgrade to separated oxides misclassification