Chrome Alum Crystals from Canada

Chrome alum (chromium potassium sulfate, KCr(SO4)2·12H2O) is used in leather tanning and analytical chemistry. Falls under HTS 2833.30.00.00 as a trivalent metal alum double salt.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

11.6%

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

Import Tips

Handle as hazardous material due to chromium content; require EPA TSCA notification

Confirm crystal structure via X-ray diffraction if disputed