High-Purity Leady Litharge for Paint Drying from Canada
High-purity lead suboxide used as a paint drier and catalyst in alkyd resin production. HTS 2824.90.10.00 applies as it is chemically defined lead oxide, not a prepared paint per Chapter notes excluding mixtures.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide formulation sheets showing <0.5% use in final paint to claim chemical classification
• Comply with CPSC lead paint bans by documenting non-consumer decorative use
• Use inert atmosphere packaging to prevent oxidation during transit