Calcium Chloride Dihydrate Flakes from Canada
Calcium chloride dihydrate (CaCl2·2H2O) in flake form is a chemically defined inorganic salt used primarily as a de-icing agent and desiccant. It falls under HTS 2827.20.00.00 as it is explicitly classified as calcium chloride, meeting Chapter 28 definitions for inorganic compounds of nonmetals with metals.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify purity and hydrate form via Certificate of Analysis to confirm classification; ensure proper hazardous material labeling under DOT regulations; avoid misclassification as a mixture if blended with additives