Battery-Grade Cobalt Tetroxide
High-purity cobalt tetroxide (Co3O4) optimized for lithium-cobalt-oxide cathode production in EVs. Falls under HTS 2822.00.00 as a chemically defined cobalt oxide for industrial use.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If as parts of lithium-ion batteries
Battery components assembled with electrodes go to Chapter 85.
If doped with metals for catalyst prep
Antiknock preparations or additives shift to 3811.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Certify <50ppm impurities for battery spec; ITAR-free declaration if dual-use concerns
• Section 232/301 tariffs may apply; verify country of melt/pour
• Bulk packaging preferred; retail packs risk 3824 reclassification
Related Products under HTS 2822.00.00
Cobalt(II) Oxide (CoO)
Cobalt(II) oxide is a chemically defined inorganic compound of cobalt used primarily as a precursor in ceramics and glass coloring. It falls under HTS 2822.00.00 as a pure cobalt oxide, distinct from commercial grades with impurities.
Cobalt(II,III) Oxide (Co3O4)
Cobalt(II,III) oxide, or tricobalt tetraoxide, is an olive-black powder used in battery cathodes and pigments. Classified under HTS 2822.00.00 as a cobalt oxide meeting Chapter 28's chemically defined criteria.
Cobalt Green Oxide Pigment
Cobalt zinc oxide (CoZnO) blend used as a green pigment in ceramics, technically a commercial cobalt oxide. Classified in HTS 2822.00.00 for its primary cobalt oxide composition.
Hydrated Cobalt Oxide
Partially hydrated CoO used in chemical synthesis and animal feed supplements. Included as cobalt oxides/hydroxides under HTS 2822.00.00.
Commercial Cobalt Litharge
Impure cobalt monoxide (CoO) known as litharge, for glass decolorizing. HTS 2822.00.00 for commercial cobalt oxides.
Nanopowder Cobalt Oxide
Co3O4 nanoparticles (<100nm) for supercapacitors and sensors. Chemically defined, thus HTS 2822.00.00.