Massicot Lead Oxide Granules

Massicot is the orthorhombic crystalline form of lead monoxide used in ceramics glazing and battery manufacturing. It qualifies for HTS 2824.90.50.00 as 'other' lead oxides, chemically defined inorganic compounds excluding Chapter 31 exclusions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.8%+35.0%39.8%
🇲🇽Mexico4.8%+10.0%14.8%
🇨🇦Canada4.8%+10.0%14.8%
🇩🇪Germany4.8%+10.0%14.8%
🇯🇵Japan4.8%+10.0%14.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2834.29Lower: 13.5% vs 39.8%

If nitrated or as lead nitrate derivative

Lead nitrates classify under metal nitrates, not oxides.

3815.12.00Lower: 35% vs 39.8%

If doped for catalyst preparation

Supported catalysts containing lead oxide shift to Chapter 38.

6903.20.00.00Lower: 35% vs 39.8%

If fired into refractory bricks

Ceramic products incorporating lead oxide become Section XIII refractories.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Declare exact particle size and morphology to support oxide classification over alloys

Comply with REACH if transshipping from EU; provide exposure limit data

Avoid bulk packaging over 25kg to minimize environmental release risks