Strontium Bromide Hexahydrate from China
Strontium bromide hexahydrate (SrBr2·6H2O) used in pharmaceuticals and specialty chemicals, classified under HTS 2827.59.51.00 as hydrated bromide of alkaline earth metal.
Duty Rate — China → United States
28.6%
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)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Water of crystallization analysis prevents anhydrous form confusion
• Pharma-grade requires USP/EP certificates for FDA clearance
• Bulk vs. tableted forms affect packaging duty considerations