Calcium Bromide Anhydrous from Germany
Calcium bromide (CaBr2) anhydrous is a white hygroscopic powder essential for oil and gas drilling fluids as a completion fluid. Classified under HTS 2827.59.25.00 as a bromide of calcium, meeting inorganic compound definitions in Chapter 28. It provides high density for well control.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include end-use declaration for drilling fluids to prevent reclassification; bulk shipments common
• Comply with EPA TSCA registration and provide assay confirming anhydrous form (no hydrate water)