Rare Earth Neodymium Drier from Canada
Neodymium octoate provides cobalt-free drying acceleration for environmentally sensitive paint applications. HTS 3211.00.00.00 covers this prepared drier used in wood coatings and automotive refinishes. Offers 70% of cobalt performance at lower toxicity.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Rare earth content requires origin certificates for quota verification in some markets
• Distinguish from permanent magnets (8505) by paint-specific concentration (<20%)
• Include comparative drying tests vs traditional driers for classification support