Calcium Metal Granules from China

Granular calcium metal, an alkaline-earth metal used as a reducing agent in metallurgy and chemical production. HTS 2805.19.90.90 covers it as other alkaline-earth metals. Reactive with moisture, packaged under vacuum.

Duty Rate — China → United States

30.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Hazard class 4.2 (pyrophoric); require IMDG/49CFR compliant packaging

Submit metal content analysis; declare if interalloyed with trace elements

Avoid delays by pre-clearing with CBP for reactive material protocols