Technical Grade Lithium Carbonate from China
Industrial-grade Li2CO3 used in glass manufacturing and as a flux, with purity around 99%. It qualifies for HTS 2836.91.00 as a chemically defined lithium carbonate, not covered under exclusions for organo-inorganic compounds or Chapter 31 derivatives in the chapter notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
28.7%
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
• Label packages with exact assay percentage and CAS number (554-13-2) for verification; check for REACH-like compliance if transshipping from EU
• Avoid common pitfall of declaring as 'lithium salts n.e.s.' which could trigger 2847