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Barium Hypochlorite from Japan

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

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

• 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