Barium Chloride Dihydrate from Japan
Barium chloride dihydrate (BaCl2·2H2O) is a white crystalline inorganic compound used in chemical synthesis, water treatment, and as a heat-treating salt. It falls under HTS 2827.39.45.00 as a chemically defined chloride of barium, specifically classified among other barium chlorides excluding certain commercial forms.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
4.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Verify purity and hydration state via Certificate of Analysis to confirm classification under chemically defined barium chlorides
• Include Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and ensure UN-approved packaging for corrosive hazardous material transport
• Avoid misclassification as a mixture by providing lab test results showing >95% BaCl2 content