Ammonium Tetrachloroplatinate

Ammonium tetrachloroplatinate ((NH4)2[PtCl4]) is a coordination compound used in platinum recovery and catalysis, under 2827.39.90 as other chlorides. Qualifies as ammonium salt per heading notes.

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%

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Alternative Classifications

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2843Lower: 13.7% vs 28.7%

If platinum compound not chloride-specific

Other precious metal compounds in 2843.

7115.90.05Lower: 25% vs 28.7%

If as waste/scrap containing platinum

PGM-bearing waste to Chapter 71.

2842.90.90Higher: 38.3% vs 28.7%

If classified as complex double salt

Platinum complex salts may go to 2842 per notes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Precious metal content declaration for potential drawback

Complex salt; provide structural formula confirmation

Not pure platinum (Section 71 exclusion)

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Cadmium Chloride

Cadmium chloride is a white crystalline inorganic compound used in photography, electroplating, and as a chemical intermediate, classified in 2827.39.90 as other chlorides not elsewhere specified. It meets Chapter 28's definition for chemically defined metal chlorides.

Ferric Chloride Anhydrous

Ferric chloride anhydrous (FeCl3) is used in water treatment, etching printed circuit boards, and as a catalyst, classified in 2827.39.90 as other iron chlorides. Excluded from specific ferric subheadings due to anhydrous form.

Manganese Chloride Tetrahydrate

Manganese chloride tetrahydrate (MnCl2·4H2O) is a pink crystalline salt used in fertilizers, animal feed, and chemical synthesis, under HTS 2827.39.90 for other chlorides. It qualifies as a chemically defined manganese compound.

Cobalt Chloride Hexahydrate

Cobalt chloride hexahydrate (CoCl2·6H2O) changes color with humidity and is used in hygrometers, catalysts, and pigments, classified in 2827.39.90. It is a pure inorganic chloride meeting Chapter definitions.

Nickel Chloride Hexahydrate

Nickel chloride hexahydrate (NiCl2·6H2O) green crystals used in electroplating, catalysts, and battery production, under HTS 2827.39.90 as other chlorides. Chemically defined nickel salt per Chapter 28.