Strontium Sulfite Powder from Japan
Strontium sulfite (SrSO3) powder for pyrotechnics and specialty ceramics. Under HTS 2832.20.00.00 as a rare earth-adjacent sulfite, excluded from radioactive elements in 2844.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Declare end-use; pyrotechnic applications require BATF import license
• Purity >98% needed for ceramics; impurities shift to waste classifications
• Radioactivity testing mandatory per Chapter 28 Note 6 for strontium compounds