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Nickel Chloride Hexahydrate

Nickel chloride hexahydrate is used in nickel electroplating and catalyst production. Classified as 'other' chlorides in HTS 2827.39.90.50.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.7%+25.0%28.7%
🇲🇽Mexico3.7%—3.7%
🇨🇦Canada3.7%—3.7%
🇩🇪Germany3.7%—3.7%
🇯🇵Japan3.7%—3.7%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2827.39.40.00Lower: 18% vs 28.7%

If ferric chloride

Iron chlorides have specific statistical suffixes.

3811.90.00.00Higher: 44% vs 28.7%

If anti-knock preparation additive

Specific use formulations go to 3811.

2842.90.90Higher: 40.8% vs 28.7%

If complex salt with ammonium

Chapter note directs double salts to heading 2842.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Subject to potential Section 232 steel/aluminum-related duties if linked to metal production

• Green color confirms NiCl2·6H2O; include assay reports

• Handle as toxic substance; proper placarding required