Yttrium Oxide for Superconductor Doping

Ultra-high purity Y2O3 powder doped into YBCO high-temperature superconductors. Classified under 2846.90.20.15 for yttrium-predominant rare-earth oxides, unworked form per chapter notes.

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3818.00.00Higher: 50% vs Free

If doped into wafers or rods for electronics

Processed electronic forms of doped elements per chapter note.

8507.60.00Higher: 53.4% vs Free

If in finished superconductor components

Electrical machinery parts in Chapter 85.

2844.20.00Higher: 7.5% vs Free

If radioactive isotopes or compounds

If containing radioactive rare-earth isotopes, shifts to 2844 per note 4.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide 99.99%+ purity certificates; declare research vs commercial end-use

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