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Pharmaceutical-Grade Lithium Metal Chunks from China

Small lithium metal chunks (5-20g, 99.95% purity) for synthesis of lithium-based pharmaceuticals and Grignard-type reactions. Under HTS 2805.19.90.10 as other lithium forms, meeting chemical definition of alkali metals. Packaged in vacuum-sealed glass.

Duty Rate — China → United States

30.5%

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)
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• FDA/DMF references required for pharma end-use; GMP supplier certification helps clearance

• Declare exact purity via ICP-OES analysis to distinguish from compounds

• EU REACH registration mandatory for volumes >1 ton/year; track annex updates