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Nickel(II) Chloride for Battery Manufacturing from China

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.

Duty Rate — China → United States

38.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Provide certificate of analysis showing >99% purity for battery-grade claims; segregate from general chemicals in warehousing

Adhere to REACH-like documentation if from EU sources