Anhydrous Nickel Chloride from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• 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