Molybdenum Zirconate Ceramic Binder from China
An inorganic binder system combining molybdenum compounds with zirconates for advanced ceramics in turbine blades and cutting tools. Provides green strength before sintering. Classified HTS 3824.99.34.00 as molybdenum multi-inorganic mixture.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• High-tech ceramic end-use may qualify for duty drawback programs
• Thermal analysis certificates validate binder performance claims
• Ensure no organic binders present to maintain inorganic classification