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Niobium Pentoxide from Japan

Niobium pentoxide (Nb2O5) is a white powder used in capacitors, superconductors, and optical glass. Imported under HTS 2825.90.90.00 as other metal oxides of niobium (columbium). Chemically defined per Chapter 28.

Duty Rate — Japan → 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

• Specify 'columbium' synonym on invoices; assay confirms Nb2O5 purity

• Electronic grade requires particle size distribution reports

• Avoid confusion with ferro-niobium alloy (7202)