Nickel Chloride Hexahydrate from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
3.7%
Rate breakdown
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