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Lithium-6 Enriched Lithium Carbonate Powder from Japan

Fine powder of lithium carbonate (Li2CO3) enriched in lithium-6 isotope for use in neutron shielding and fusion fuel precursors. Classified in HTS 2845.30.00.00 as a compound of Li-6 enriched lithium, per chapter notes on isotopes. Not standard lithium carbonate of heading 2836.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Ensure packaging prevents CO2 absorption; submit DOE Form 841 for nuclear material imports

Avoid misdeclaration as regular carbonate to prevent duty adjustments

Lithium-6 Enriched Lithium Carbonate Powder from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2845.30.00.00