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.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If containing cobalt or cadmium impurities exceeding specified limits
Complex metal salts with certain impurities fall under nickel oxide or hydroxide headings if not purely nickel chloride.
If imported as a formulated mixture for retail or lab use
Chemical preparations not chemically defined are classified in Chapter 38 rather than pure inorganic compounds.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify purity and hydrate form in documentation to match HTS classification; obtain SDS for hazardous material shipping
• Ensure compliance with EPA regulations for nickel compounds due to toxicity
Related Products under HTS 2827.35.00.00
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.
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.