Calcium Bromide Anhydrous from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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)