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Zinc Chloride Anhydrous from China

Pure anhydrous zinc chloride (ZnCl2) is a white, hygroscopic, crystalline compound used in chemical synthesis and as a flux in soldering. It falls under HTS 2827.39.65.00 as a chemically defined chloride of zinc, distinct from other metal chlorides in heading 2827. This subheading specifically covers zinc chlorides not elsewhere specified.

Duty Rate — China → United States

39.1%

Rate breakdown

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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Verify purity and provide Certificate of Analysis (COA) to confirm it's chemically defined zinc chloride per Chapter 28 notes

Ensure packaging prevents moisture absorption due to hygroscopic nature; declare exact concentration to avoid reclassification