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261310

Molybdenum ores and concentrates; roasted

Heading 2613Molybdenum ores and concentrates

Chapter 26: Ores, slag and ash

Plain-language overview

Use HS-6 261310 when importing or exporting roasted molybdenum ores and concentrates. For instance, if you are shipping a container of roasted molybdenum concentrate from Chile to the United States, this is the correct code to use.

This code specifically covers roasted molybdenum ores and concentrates, distinguishing them from unroasted forms classified under HS-6 261300. If your shipment involves raw molybdenum ore, you'll need to refer to that code instead.

Roasted molybdenum concentrates are typically produced through a process that enhances their purity and usability in various industrial applications, such as steelmaking or chemical production. This makes them distinct from other mineral concentrates.

When dealing with molybdenum products, it's essential to understand the difference between roasted and unroasted concentrates, as this affects tariff classifications and potential duties.

Keywords & topics

Short phrases that describe this HS-6 subheading when you're searching or filtering schedules.

molybdenum ores · roasted molybdenum concentrates · HS code 261310 · molybdenum concentrate shipment · importing molybdenum ores · exporting roasted molybdenum · molybdenum ore classification · industrial molybdenum products · molybdenum concentrate purity · tariff classification for molybdenum · molybdenum in steelmaking · chemical applications of molybdenum

Examples

Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.

  • Roasted molybdenum concentrate from a mine in Canada
  • Bulk shipment of roasted molybdenum ore for industrial use
  • Container of roasted molybdenum concentrate for steel production
  • Roasted molybdenum ores packed in 1-ton bags
  • Export of roasted molybdenum concentrate to a chemical processing plant
  • Roasted molybdenum shipment with a purity level of 55%
  • Import of roasted molybdenum concentrate from South America
  • Roasted molybdenum ores used in high-performance alloys

Common questions

How people often phrase their search when they're trying to classify goods like yours.

  • What is HS code 261310 used for?
  • How to classify roasted molybdenum ores?
  • What are the differences between roasted and unroasted molybdenum?
  • Can I use HS-6 261310 for unroasted molybdenum?
  • What are the import duties for molybdenum concentrates?
  • Where can I find roasted molybdenum suppliers?
  • How do I ship molybdenum concentrates internationally?
  • What is the purity requirement for HS-6 261310?

Related topics

Longer phrases that come up when you're comparing codes or talking to a broker.

  • How to classify roasted molybdenum concentrates for import?
  • What are the shipping requirements for molybdenum ores?
  • Differences between HS-6 261310 and HS-6 261300
  • Best practices for exporting roasted molybdenum concentrates
  • Understanding the tariff rates for molybdenum ores
  • What documents are needed for importing molybdenum?
  • How to determine the purity of roasted molybdenum concentrates?
  • Guidelines for shipping roasted molybdenum internationally

Questions & answers

For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.

What types of products fall under HS-6 261310?
HS-6 261310 covers roasted molybdenum ores and concentrates, typically used in industrial applications such as steelmaking and chemical production.
How do I know if my molybdenum shipment is roasted?
Roasted molybdenum concentrates are processed to enhance purity and usability. Check your supplier's documentation for roasting details.
What is the difference between HS-6 261310 and HS-6 261300?
HS-6 261310 is for roasted molybdenum concentrates, while HS-6 261300 is for unroasted molybdenum ores. Ensure you classify correctly based on your product.
Are there specific import duties for molybdenum concentrates?
Import duties can vary by country and product type. Check with your customs broker or local customs office for the latest rates on HS-6 261310.
Can I export roasted molybdenum concentrates without special permits?
Export regulations depend on your country. Verify with your local export authority to ensure compliance with any necessary permits.
What packaging is required for shipping molybdenum concentrates?
Molybdenum concentrates should be securely packaged to prevent contamination and loss during transit. Bulk bags or containers are commonly used.
How can I find reliable suppliers for roasted molybdenum?
Research industry directories, attend trade shows, or connect with trade associations to find reputable suppliers of roasted molybdenum concentrates.
What purity levels are typical for HS-6 261310 products?
Purity levels for roasted molybdenum concentrates can vary, but they often range from 50% to 60% molybdenum content. Check product specifications from suppliers.

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