Cobalt Chloride for Pigment Manufacturing
Industrial cobalt chloride used to produce blue ceramic pigments and glass colorants. Classified HTS 2827.39.60.00 as the base chloride compound.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If glass frit containing reacted cobalt chloride
Chapter exclusion: glass powder/frit with cobalt in 3207.
If cobalt hydroxide instead of chloride
Different anion: cobalt hydroxides in 2822, chlorides specific to 2827.
If cobalt nitrates used interchangeably
Nitrate salts of cobalt classifed under nitrates heading 2834.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify pigment precursor use; VOC testing if solvent-processed; bulk packaging reduces duty exposure
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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.