Trade Classification Guide

Organophilic Clay HS Code Classification

Complete guide to HS code classification for organophilic clay products, including customs tariff codes for international trade and import/export documentation.

Primary HS Code

3824.99

Chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries

Organophilic clay is typically classified under HS Code 3824.99 - "Other chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries"

HS Code Breakdown

Chapter 38: Miscellaneous chemical products
Heading 3824: Prepared binders, preparations
Subheading 3824.99: Other preparations

Alternative Classifications

2508.10
Bentonite (raw material)
3824.90
Other chemical preparations
6806.20
Exfoliated vermiculite, expanded clays

Country-Specific HS Codes

United States

3824.99.92

Chemical preparations, NESOI

European Union

3824.99.96

Other chemical products and preparations

China

3824.9990

其他化学工业及其相关工业的化学产品

Import/Export Documentation

Required Documents

Commercial Invoice with detailed product description
Packing List with net/gross weights
Certificate of Origin
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
Quality Certificate/COA

Product Description Guidelines

Recommended description format:

"Organophilic clay (modified montmorillonite), CAS No. 68953-58-2, rheology modifier for industrial applications, fine powder, 25kg bags"

Tariff Rates

Import duty rates vary by country and trade agreements.

US MFN Rate: 3.7%
EU Standard Rate: 6.5%

Regulatory Notes

May require additional certifications in some countries.

• FDA approval for food contact
• REACH registration in EU
• Local chemical registration

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