Nano Calcium Carbonate from China
Nano-sized calcium carbonate particles (1-100 nm) produced via precipitation for high-performance applications, classified as calcium carbonate under HTS 2836.50.00.00. Used in tire rubber reinforcement, coatings, and advanced composites.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include SEM/TEM analysis proving nanoscale dimensions to justify premium classification
• Declare surface treatment agents separately if >5% by weight to avoid mixture reclassification
• Comply with TSCA pre-notice for novel nanomaterials entering US commerce