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Lithium-6 Enriched Lithium Hydroxide from Japan

Lithium hydroxide (LiOH) with lithium-6 enrichment, used in advanced battery research and thermonuclear applications. Falls under HTS 2845.30.00.00 due to its chemically defined compound of lithium enriched in Li-6 isotope. Differs from standard lithium hydroxide in 2825.20.

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

• Provide lab assay reports confirming Li-6 content; check EAR/ITAR for export-controlled nuclear materials

• Store in inert atmosphere to prevent moisture absorption during import