Anhydrous Nickel Chloride

Anhydrous nickel chloride (NiCl2) is a yellow-brown deliquescent powder used in anhydrous environments for chemical synthesis and as a mordant in textiles. Classified under HTS 2827.35.00.00 as a chemically defined chloride of nickel per Chapter 28 notes.

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.

2842.90.90Lower: 38.3% vs 38.7%

If prepared as a double salt with ammonium or other metals

Double or complex salts of chlorides are classified in heading 2842 per Chapter 28 notes.

3815.90.20.00Lower: 37.8% vs 38.7%

If for spent catalysts containing nickel chloride residues

Waste or spent catalysts from chemical reactions fall under Chapter 38 supported catalysts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify anhydrous form on commercial invoice to avoid misclassification as hydrate; handle as moisture-sensitive

Comply with DOT hazardous material labeling for air/sea transport

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Nickel(II) Chloride Hexahydrate

Nickel(II) chloride hexahydrate (NiCl2·6H2O) is a green crystalline compound used in electroplating, catalyst preparation, and nickel salt production. It falls under HTS 2827.35.00.00 as a chloride of nickel, specifically classified among other chlorides in Chapter 28 for inorganic chemical compounds.

Nickel Chloride Solution 40% Aqueous

A 40% aqueous solution of nickel chloride used in nickel electroplating baths and as a corrosion inhibitor. It qualifies under HTS 2827.35.00.00 as a chemically defined nickel chloride, even in solution form, consistent with Chapter 28 definitions.

Nickel(II) Chloride for Battery Manufacturing

High-purity nickel(II) chloride used as a precursor in nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) battery production. Falls under HTS 2827.35.00.00 as a chemically defined inorganic nickel chloride per Chapter 28 note on chemically defined compounds.

Nickel Chloride Catalyst Grade

Catalyst-grade nickel chloride employed in olefin polymerization and hydrogenation reactions in petrochemical industries. Classified in HTS 2827.35.00.00 as other chlorides of nickel, meeting Chapter 28's inorganic compound criteria.

Ultrapure Nickel Chloride for Electroplating

Ultrapure NiCl2 (>99.999%) for decorative and functional electroplating on automotive parts and electronics. HTS 2827.35.00.00 applies as a chemically defined nickel chloride without organic content.

Nickel Chloride Laboratory Reagent ACS Grade

ACS-grade nickel chloride for analytical chemistry, qualitative analysis, and educational lab use. Meets HTS 2827.35.00.00 as a pure, chemically defined inorganic chloride of nickel.