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Industrial Potassium Cyanide Briquettes from China

Compressed potassium cyanide briquettes for safe handling in mining operations, a chemically defined inorganic cyanide salt. Directly specified in HTS 2837.19.0110 as potassium cyanide regardless of form. Facilitates controlled dosing in hydrometallurgy.

Duty Rate — China → United States

20%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

File EPA Form R for TRI reporting if threshold exceeded; common issue is missing facility contingency plans

IMDG Code requires 'CYANIDE' emergency label; verify vessel compatibility

Customs may require cyanide-specific bond; audit supplier purity certificates