Synthetic Cryolite for Ceramics from China
Fine-ground synthetic cryolite (sodium hexafluoroaluminate) used as a flux in porcelain and enamel production to lower firing temperatures. HTS 2826.30.00.00 applies to this chemically defined complex fluorine salt. It provides opacity and durability in glazes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
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)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm particle size specs in COA for end-use verification; dust masks required for handling per OSHA
• Pitfall: retail packs may trigger consumer product labeling under CPSC