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Barium Hypochlorite

Barium hypochlorite compound used in pyrotechnics and specialty bleaching. HTS 2828.90.00.00 includes this rare earth hypochlorite as 'Other' per chemical definition.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.7%+35.0%38.7%
🇲🇽Mexico3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇨🇦Canada3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇩🇪Germany3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇯🇵Japan3.7%+10.0%13.7%

Alternative Classifications

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

2843.29.01.00Lower: 28.7% vs 38.7%

If containing precious metal compounds

Chapter 28 Note 2 excludes; precious metal compounds go to headings 2843-2846.

3603Lower: 10.2% vs 38.7%

If for use in pyrotechnic/ammunition detonating compositions

Safety fuses and pyrotechnic mixtures classified in Chapter 36.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain end-use certificates due to barium toxicity regulations

Classify as hazardous (UN 3405) with proper oxidizing labels

Avoid bulk packaging; use small quantities for lab/research imports