Cobalt Chloride in Desiccant Packets
Cobalt chloride impregnated silica gel packets for moisture indication in electronics packaging. The cobalt chloride component is classified under HTS 2827.39.60.00 when imported separately.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If silica gel + cobalt chloride as complete set
Articles with multiple chemicals may classify by principal function or as sets.
If pre-impregnated desiccant formulation
Mixed chemical goods for specific use (desiccant) in 3824.
If ceramic desiccant articles with cobalt
If bound in ceramic matrix, classifies as ceramic ware.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Import cobalt chloride separate from silica to maintain chemical classification; RoHS compliance for electronics end-use; concentration <6% for non-hazmat
Related Products under HTS 2827.39.60.00
Cobalt(II) Chloride Hexahydrate
Cobalt(II) chloride hexahydrate (CoCl2·6H2O) is a pink crystalline compound used as a humidity indicator in silica gel packets and in chemical analysis. It falls under HTS 2827.39.60.00 as a chemically defined chloride of cobalt, specifically a simple chloride compound meeting Chapter 28 definitions.
Anhydrous Cobalt Chloride
Anhydrous cobalt chloride (CoCl2) is a blue hygroscopic powder employed in catalysts, electroplating, and as a raw material for cobalt salts. Classified under HTS 2827.39.60.00 as a pure chloride of cobalt, distinct from hydrated forms or complexes.
Cobaltous Chloride Laboratory Grade
Laboratory-grade cobaltous chloride is supplied in high-purity form for analytical chemistry, spectroscopy, and educational experiments. It qualifies for HTS 2827.39.60.00 as a chemically defined inorganic chloride of cobalt per Chapter 28 notes.
Cobalt Chloride for Electroplating
Technical-grade cobalt chloride used in electroplating baths to deposit cobalt coatings on metals for corrosion resistance. Falls under HTS 2827.39.60.00 as other chlorides of cobalt, excluding high-purity or specific statistical breaks.
Hydrated Cobalt Dichloride Crystals
Pink hydrated cobalt dichloride crystals (CoCl2·6H2O) used in humidity sensors and as a cobalt source in pigments. Classified in HTS 2827.39.60.00 as a cobalt chloride meeting inorganic compound definitions exclusive to Chapter 28.
Cobalt Chloride Catalyst Precursor
Cobalt chloride powder serving as a precursor for homogeneous catalysts in oxidation reactions and petrochemical processes. HTS 2827.39.60.00 covers this as a simple chloride of cobalt for industrial catalysis.