Industrial Mercury Metal from Canada
Technical grade mercury for electrolytic cells and gold extraction processes, classified HTS 2805.40.00.00 as elemental mercury. Lower purity than lab grades but suitable for large-scale industrial applications. Typically supplied in iron flasks.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
11.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Use 76 lb (34.5 kg) iron flask packaging per UN specifications to minimize shipping costs and compliance issues
• Provide mercury cell process documentation if importing for chlor-alkali production to satisfy end-use verification