Manganese Sulfide Granules

Manganese sulfide (MnS) granules used as a desulfurizer in steel production and in ceramics. Falls under HTS 2830.90.90.00 for other sulfides not specifically enumerated.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
šŸ‡ØšŸ‡³China3%+35.0%38%
šŸ‡²šŸ‡½Mexico3%+10.0%13%
šŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦Canada3%+10.0%13%
šŸ‡©šŸ‡ŖGermany3%+10.0%13%
šŸ‡ÆšŸ‡µJapan3%+10.0%13%

Alternative Classifications

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

7202.99.80Lower: 15% vs 38%

If for industrial use as ferroalloy additive

Ferroalloys containing manganese are classified under Chapter 72 iron/steel articles.

2820.90.00.00Higher: 39.7% vs 38%

If in oxide form instead of sulfide

Manganese oxides fall under heading 2820 for metal oxides.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Specify industrial vs. lab grade on invoices to prevent end-use misclassification

• Ensure bulk packaging meets UN standards for sulfide reactivity with acids

• Cross-check against Chapter 31 exclusions for fertilizer-related compounds