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Technical-Grade Lithium Hydroxide from Germany

Technical-grade lithium hydroxide (92-98% purity) serves in pH adjustment for wastewater treatment and as a raw material in specialty chemicals. Classified in HTS 2825.20.00.00 as it remains a chemically defined inorganic lithium hydroxide per Chapter 28.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

3.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Lower purity acceptable if primary compound is LiOH; document impurities <5%

• Comply with Clean Water Act reporting if for effluent neutralization

• Bulk packaging reduces costs but requires DOT 49 CFR spill contingency plans