Synthetic Rutile Titanium Dioxide from China
Synthetic Rutile Titanium Dioxide is produced via chloride process from ilmenite, yielding >95% TiO2 for high-end coatings and plastics applications. HTS 2823.00.00.00 applies to this chemically defined oxide per Chapter 28 definitions.
Duty Rate — China → United States
30.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify synthetic production method and rutile content via XRF analysis for accurate duty assessment
• Distinguish from natural rutile concentrates (2614.00) by declaring finished chemical form