Meta-Arsenic Acid Flakes
Meta-arsenic acid (HAsO2) flakes, a polymeric form used in pharmaceutical intermediates, is a chemically defined inorganic acid. It is classified under this tariff item as an other inorganic acid of a non-metal.
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 product is an organo-inorganic compound
Organo-inorganic compounds are excluded from Chapter 28 by Note 3(b).
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the chemical identity and purity of the meta-arsenic acid
• Provide documentation on the pharmaceutical intermediate use
• Check if the product is subject to controlled substance regulations
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