Cerium Fluoride (CeF3)

Cerium trifluoride (CeF3) powder, applied in phosphors and optical coatings. It is a cerium compound under HTS 2846.10.00 as an inorganic rare-earth fluoride. Excluded from optical elements per Chapter Note 7h.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.5%5.5%
🇲🇽Mexico5.5%5.5%
🇨🇦Canada5.5%5.5%
🇩🇪Germany5.5%5.5%
🇯🇵Japan5.5%5.5%

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2826.19Higher: 13.9% vs 5.5%

If fluoride of other metals

Fluorides classify in 2826 unless rare-earth specific.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Hydroscopic—ship in desiccated packaging

Verify not luminophore per exclusion (h)

Include fluoride content for hazmat if applicable

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Cerium Oxide (CeO2) Powder

High-purity cerium oxide powder, primarily CeO2, used as a polishing agent for glass and semiconductors. It falls under HTS 2846.10.00 as a chemically defined cerium compound from the rare-earth metals group. This inorganic compound is essential in precision polishing applications.

Cerium Chloride (CeCl3) Anhydrous

Anhydrous cerium(III) chloride, CeCl3, used in chemical synthesis and as a precursor for cerium-based materials. Classified under HTS 2846.10.00 for cerium compounds as rare-earth metal salts. It meets Chapter 28 definitions for inorganic rare-earth compounds.

Cerium Nitrate Hexahydrate

Cerium(III) nitrate hexahydrate (Ce(NO3)3·6H2O), a soluble salt used in catalysis and ceramics production. It is a cerium compound under HTS 2846.10.00 per Chapter 28 notes for rare-earth salts. Common in specialty chemical manufacturing.

Cerium Acetylacetonate

Cerium(III) acetylacetonate, an organometallic cerium compound used in sol-gel processing and thin-film deposition. Falls under HTS 2846.10.00 as it includes organic compounds of rare-earth metals like cerium. Stable coordination complex for advanced materials.

Mixed Cerium Lanthanum Oxide

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Cerium Sulfate Octahydrate

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