Fuming Nitric Acid 98% from China
Fuming nitric acid at 98% concentration contains dissolved nitrogen oxides, appearing red or white, used in organic synthesis and rocket propellants. Classified under HTS 2808.00.00 as nitric acid meeting Chapter 28 Note 1 purity standards, not as a complex mixture.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Classify as UN 2032 for high-risk fuming acid with enhanced ventilation requirements; provide Safety Data Sheets (SDS) in English; watch for reclassification if NOx content exceeds purity thresholds