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Barium Tungstate from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

5.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 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