Barium Tungstate from China
Barium tungstate (BaWO4) is used in X-ray contrast and ceramics, classified in HTS 2841.80.0050 for other tungstate salts. It adheres to definitions for metal tungstates excluding complex forms.
Duty Rate — China → United States
30.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
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
• Test for barium solubility to confirm tungstate vs other salts
• Hazard labeling for barium toxicity mandatory
• Exclude from 2836 if not peroxocarbonate