Sodium Acetate for Hand Warmer Packs
High-purity sodium acetate supersaturated solution for reusable hand warmer packs undergoes crystallization to generate heat. As an aqueous solution of sodium acetate, it is classified under tariff item 2915.29.00 per Chapter 29 Note 1(d). The specific use does not change its classification as a chemically defined compound.
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 solution contains other additives for the hand warmer function
Chemical products with additives may fall under Chapter 38.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify that the solution is solely sodium acetate in water without other additives
• Note that the end-use as a hand warmer does not affect classification
• Ensure proper packaging and labeling for consumer products under Canadian regulations
Related Products under Tariff item 2915.29.00
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Anhydrous Sodium Acetate Powder
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