Technical Grade Lead Suboxide (Leady Litharge) from Germany

Technical grade leady litharge used in glass manufacturing and ceramic glazes, where it acts as a fluxing agent. It is specifically lead suboxide under HTS 2824.90.10.00, fitting Chapter 28 for metal oxides excluding those covered by other chapters like glass frits.

Duty Rate — Germany → 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

Declare intended use in ceramics or glass to differentiate from battery grades and avoid anti-dumping scrutiny

Ensure RoHS exemption documentation if destined for electronics-related glazing

Test for heavy metal content to meet FDA indirect food additive rules if used in certain glazes