Nickel Chloride Hexahydrate from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
28.7%
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)
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Proposition 65 warnings for nickel compounds in California
• Electroplating end-use may qualify for duty drawback programs
• Avoid alloy descriptions that could shift to Section XV