Cobalt Hydroxide (Co(OH)2)
Cobalt hydroxide is a rose-colored powder used as a battery precursor and in metallurgy. It is included under HTS 2822.00.00 as specified for cobalt hydroxides in the heading.
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Alternative Classifications
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If containing carbonate groups or as cobalt carbonate
Carbonates of inorganic bases classified in 2836 per Chapter 28 note.
If as cobalt ore concentrate
Mineral ores in Chapter 26, not refined hydroxides.
If complexed with hydrogen peroxide
Peroxide adducts excluded to 2847 per Chapter 28 note 2(e).
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Require XRF analysis proving hydroxide form; distinguish from carbonates (2836)
• FDA/REACH registration if for pharma; declare particle size for battery grade
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.
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.
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.