Sodium Metal Ingots
Sodium metal ingots of 99.9% purity, cast for industrial use in alloy production and chemical synthesis. These are elemental sodium in unworked form, directly classifiable under the sodium heading.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the ingots contain other alkali metals as intentional additives.
Sodium with added alkali metals is not classifiable as pure sodium.
Not sure which classification is right?
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the ingots are free of surface oxidation and packaged in sealed drums with inert gas
• State the intended industrial use on the import documents to expedite CBSA review
• Be prepared to provide a material safety data sheet (MSDS) upon request
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High-Purity Sodium Chunks
High-purity sodium chunks, cut from ingots and packaged under mineral oil to prevent oxidation. These are elemental alkali metal in unworked form, meeting the Chapter 28 definition of a separate chemical element.
Industrial Sodium Spheres
Industrial sodium spheres produced by atomization, with 99.8% purity, supplied in argon-filled ampoules. These are elemental sodium in a distinct physical form, still classified under the same heading as the pure metal.
Laboratory Grade Sodium Wire
Laboratory-grade sodium wire, coiled under kerosene, with 99.99% purity for research use. As a pure elemental alkali metal, it is covered by the heading for sodium, regardless of its wire form.
Sodium Metal Rods
Sodium metal rods, extruded for continuous feed systems in chemical manufacturing, stored in oil-filled containers. These are elemental sodium in rod form, still within the scope of the sodium heading as a separate chemical element.