Barium Peroxide Powder from China
Barium peroxide (BaO2) is a grayish-white powder used as a bleach and oxidizing agent in pyrotechnics and glass manufacturing. It is classified in HTS 2816.40.20.00 as a peroxide of barium per the heading description.
Duty Rate — China → United States
2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Include assay certificate proving >90% BaO2 content to avoid classification as mixtures in 3824
• Comply with peroxide shipping regulations (UN1449) and provide exemption from explosive classification
• Avoid bulk industrial packs mistaken for luminophores (3206) by specifying non-luminescent use