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Lithium Hydroxide for Grease Production from China

Specialty lithium hydroxide flakes designed for high-temperature lithium complex grease manufacturing, providing superior shear stability. Under HTS 2825.20.00.00 as pure lithium hydroxide optimized for industrial lubrication applications.

Duty Rate — China → United States

28.7%

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

• Specify 'soap-making grade' on commercial invoice to justify industrial pricing

• Temperature-controlled shipping prevents caking; use vented HDPE drums

• Avoid grease kits classification by importing pure chemical only