Silica-Alumina Cracking Catalyst from Japan
Amorphous silica-alumina gel catalyst for fluid catalytic cracking in refineries. Wholly inorganic composition qualifies for 3815.90.3000.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• 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