Chromium(VI) Sulfate from China

Chromium(VI) sulfate, or chromic acid sulfate, is a strong oxidizing agent used in chromium electroplating and corrosion inhibitors. It is classified as a sulfate of chromium under HTS 2833.29.40.00, meeting chemically defined inorganic compound standards. Typically handled as a hazardous dark red solution or solid.

Duty Rate — China → United States

38.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)

Import Tips

Mandatory UN packaging and Hazmat declarations due to oxidizer Class 5.1 properties

Monitor EU REACH restrictions on hexavalent chromium; provide substitution data if challenged