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.
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If incorporated into finished lithium-ion battery cells
Assembled batteries classified by function in Chapter 85, not raw oxides.
If prepared as inorganic pigment for paints
Luminophore or finished pigments under 3206 per Chapter 28 note exclusions.
If doped for semiconductors or in wafer form
Doped chemical elements in disc/wafer forms shift to 3818 per Chapter 28 notes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide assay reports showing >99% Co3O4 to distinguish from commercial oxides
• Battery-grade requires REACH compliance docs if from EU; watch for anti-dumping on Chinese origins
• Label as 'not for alloy use' to prevent shift to Chapter 81
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.
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.
Nanopowder Cobalt Oxide
Co3O4 nanoparticles (<100nm) for supercapacitors and sensors. Chemically defined, thus HTS 2822.00.00.