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Precipitated Sulfur Powder

Fine precipitated sulfur produced via chemical precipitation, used in rubber vulcanization and skincare. Falls under HTS 2802.00.00.00 due to its precipitated form as a chemically defined elemental sulfur.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2503.00.00Same rate: 35%

If mechanically ground from native sulfur without precipitation

Unprocessed mineral sulfur is classified in Chapter 25, excluding chemically precipitated forms.

2830.10Lower: 13.7% vs 35%

If reacted to form sodium sulfide instead of pure elemental

Metal sulfides or sulfites fall under heading 2830 as inorganic compounds of nonmetals.

3812.10Lower: 15% vs 35%

If prepared specifically as rubber accelerator with additives

Compounded preparations for rubber vulcanization shift to Chapter 38.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include lab test results proving precipitation process to distinguish from ground mineral sulfur

For rubber industry imports, pair with end-use certificates to expedite customs clearance