Industrial Copper Hydroxide Precipitate

Precipitated copper hydroxide from industrial processes is used in electroplating baths and as a mordant in textiles. It is a chemically defined compound under HTS 2825.50.30.00, not a mixture or organo-inorganic per Chapter exclusions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China3.9%+25.0%28.9%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico3.9%β€”3.9%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada3.9%β€”3.9%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany3.9%β€”3.9%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan3.9%β€”3.9%

Alternative Classifications

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

2834.29Lower: 13.5% vs 28.9%

If nitrites or nitrates of copper

Copper nitrates are salts in heading 2834, separate from hydroxides.

3808.91Lower: 15% vs 28.9%

If insecticides containing it

Insecticidal preparations with copper hydroxide go to Chapter 38 pesticides.

7202.99.80Lower: 15% vs 28.9%

If ferroalloy waste containing copper oxide

Ferroalloys or metal wastes excluded to Section XV.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Document precipitation method to prove hydroxide vs. salt form

β€’ Test pH to confirm basicity

β€’ Beware bulk packaging that might imply fertilizer use