Silica-Alumina Cracking Catalyst

Amorphous silica-alumina gel catalyst for fluid catalytic cracking in refineries. Wholly inorganic composition qualifies for 3815.90.3000.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

2505.10.50.00Same rate: 35%

If natural diatomaceous earth

Siliceous earths for filtering classified as minerals

3824.40Lower: 15% vs 35%

If prepared binders for foundry

Refractory applications use different subheadings

6909.11Lower: 14.5% vs 35%

If ceramic articles of composition

Porous ceramic products classified in Chapter 69

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Import Tips & Compliance

Pore volume and acidity measurements (Hammett H0) confirm catalytic specs

Microsphere morphology (60-150μm) distinguishes FCC from other catalysts

Rare earth content declaration affects valuation and origin rules