Synthetic Iron Oxide Hydroxide for Catalyst Support

Synthetic goethite (alpha-FeOOH) iron oxide hydroxide with ≥70% Fe2O3 equivalent for catalyst carrier applications in chemical processing. HTS 2821.10.0040 covers this as 'other' synthetic iron oxides and hydroxides. High surface area from precipitation synthesis.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.7%+25.0%28.7%
🇲🇽Mexico3.7%3.7%
🇨🇦Canada3.7%3.7%
🇩🇪Germany3.7%3.7%
🇯🇵Japan3.7%3.7%

Alternative Classifications

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

3815.11.00.00Higher: 35% vs 28.7%

If supported catalysts ready for use

Iron oxide impregnated with precious metals becomes a finished catalyst.

3824Lower: 15% vs 28.7%

If as chemical preparations for catalysts

Mixtures containing iron oxide for catalyst manufacture classify as preparations.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document BET surface area (>100 m²/g) confirming catalyst grade specifications

Include calcination temperature data showing hydroxide-to-oxide conversion potential

Ensure stability testing for humid transport conditions

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