Bis(cyclopentadienyl)zirconium Dichloride from Mexico
Zirconocene dichloride (Cp2ZrCl2) is a metallocene polymerization catalyst with Zr-C bonds, classified 2931.90.90 as other organo-inorganic compounds. Chapter note III(A) confirms classification with organic component in latest numerical heading.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Air/moisture-sensitive; requires Schlenk flask packaging with desiccant documentation
• Commonly misclassified as 2827 zirconium chlorides—insist on metallocene organometallic status
• Olefin catalyst end-use letter supports correct 2931 classification