Cupric Oxide for Animal Feed

Granular cupric oxide supplement providing trace copper for livestock nutrition. Classified in HTS 2825.50.10.00 as a pure metal oxide, not a finished feed per Chapter 31 exclusions. Imported in bulk for premix blending.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China4.3%+35.0%39.3%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico4.3%+10.0%14.3%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada4.3%+10.0%14.3%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany4.3%+10.0%14.3%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan4.3%+10.0%14.3%

Alternative Classifications

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

3101.00.00.00Lower: 25% vs 39.3%

If mixed with fertilizers

Chapter 31 notes cover mineral fertilizers including metal compounds mixed for ag use.

2309.90Lower: 11.4% vs 39.3%

If prepared as complete animal feed

Finished feeds with additives go to Chapter 23, not pure chemicals.

2825.50Same rate: 39.3%

If lower purity cuprous form

Cuprous oxide for feeds has separate statistical breakout.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Provide FDA compliance docs for feed-grade purity (low heavy metals)

β€’ Avoid packaging 'ready for retail' to prevent Chapter 23 shift

β€’ Test for particle size to meet feed safety standards

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Cupric Oxide Black Powder

High-purity cupric oxide (CuO) in fine black powder form, used primarily as a pigment in ceramics and glass manufacturing. It falls under HTS 2825.50.10.00 as a chemically defined copper oxide, specifically cupric oxide, meeting Chapter 28 definitions for inorganic metal oxides. This product is imported for industrial applications requiring stable black coloration.

Cupric Oxide Technical Grade

Technical-grade cupric oxide powder for use in chemical manufacturing and as a catalyst precursor. Classified under HTS 2825.50.10.00 as it is a pure inorganic compound of copper in the +2 oxidation state, aligning with Chapter 28's scope for metal oxides. Commonly imported for bulk industrial processing.

Cupric Oxide Sintered Pellets

Sintered cupric oxide pellets used in electronics for sputtering targets and thin-film deposition. This form qualifies under HTS 2825.50.10.00 as chemically defined cupric oxide, not processed beyond basic shaping per Chapter 28 rules. Imported for semiconductor and coating industries.

Cupric Oxide Nanom powder

Nano-sized cupric oxide particles (<100nm) for advanced materials like sensors and batteries. Falls under HTS 2825.50.10.00 as a chemically defined inorganic compound, regardless of particle size, per Chapter 28 definitions. Imported for research and high-tech applications.

Synthetic Cupric Oxide Crystals

Laboratory-grown cupric oxide single crystals for optical and research applications. Qualifies under HTS 2825.50.10.00 as chemically defined, excluding cultured crystals >2.5g of certain halides per notes. Used in spectroscopy studies.

Cupric Oxide Catalyst Precursor

High-surface-area cupric oxide powder serving as precursor for copper-based catalysts in chemical reactions. Under HTS 2825.50.10.00 as pure metal oxide, not spent catalyst. Essential for hydrogenation processes.