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Cupric Chloride Anhydrous

Cupric chloride (CuCl2) anhydrous is a brown-yellow powder used in copper etching solutions, wood preservation, and as a catalyst in organic reactions. Classified under HTS 2827.41.00.00 as a chloride of copper.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.9%+25.0%28.9%
🇲🇽Mexico3.9%—3.9%
🇨🇦Canada3.9%—3.9%
🇩🇪Germany3.9%—3.9%
🇯🇵Japan3.9%—3.9%

Alternative Classifications

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

2827.59Lower: 16.1% vs 28.9%

If dihydrate form (CuCl2·2H20)

Hydrated forms may classify differently if not meeting strict chloride hydroxide definition.

2833.25.00.00Lower: 26.4% vs 28.9%

If sold as copper oxychloride fungicide

Pesticide formulations containing copper oxychloride fall under Chapter 28 pesticide headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure product is free from organic additives to maintain pure chemical classification

• Provide detailed assay reports showing copper and chloride content percentages

• Comply with DOT hazardous material shipping regulations for corrosive solids