Gold(III) Oxide from Japan
Gold(III) oxide (Au2O3) is a brown powder used as a catalyst in chemical reactions and in glass coloring. Falls under HTS 2843.30.00.00 for inorganic compounds of precious metal gold.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Require XRF or ICP analysis certificate to prove gold oxide composition
• Store and ship as oxidizer; comply with IATA dangerous goods
• Avoid classifying as metal oxide under 2825 if gold content defines it