Selenium Dioxide

Selenium dioxide (SeO₂) employed in organic synthesis and glass coloring is a volatile inorganic oxygen compound of nonmetal selenium. Classified under HTS 2811.29.5000 excluding doped forms. White crystalline solid.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.7%+35.0%38.7%
🇲🇽Mexico3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇨🇦Canada3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇩🇪Germany3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇯🇵Japan3.7%+10.0%13.7%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2812.90.00Same rate: 38.7%

If doped for electronic applications

Selenium doped for electronics may fall under 2812 halides/oxides.

2842.90Lower: 13.3% vs 38.7%

If selenate salts

Selenium salts under 2842; dioxide specifically 2811.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 38.7%

If coloring preparation

Glass colorant mixtures classified as preparations.

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Import Tips & Compliance

UN 1905 hazardous; oxidizing solid label required

Ventilated packaging to prevent pressure buildup

Electronic grade specs trigger 2812.90 review

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