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Sodium Sulfide Flakes 60%

Sodium sulfide flakes with 60% purity, typically Na2S·9H2O, used in leather tanning, dye manufacturing, and ore flotation. Classified under HTS 2830.10.00.00 as a chemically defined sodium sulfide. Supplied in moisture-resistant packaging to prevent oxidation.

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.

2830Same rate: 38.7%

If containing sulfur in polysulfide form like Na2S4

Polysulfides of sodium fall under 2830.50, distinguished by higher sulfur content versus simple sulfides.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 38.7%

If impure or mixed with organic stabilizers for retail sale

Mixtures or preparations not chemically defined shift to Chapter 38 as chemical products.

2842.10.00Same rate: 38.7%

If prepared as double salt with metals like sodium sulfocyanide

Complex salts or double salts of sulfides classify under 2842 per Chapter notes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify purity certificate and chemical analysis to confirm classification as sodium sulfide under Chapter 28

Include Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) showing non-radioactive, chemically defined status; ensure proper hazard labeling for Class 8 corrosive

Avoid misclassification as polysulfides; bulk packaging common but retail packs may trigger 3824 scrutiny