Calcium Cyanide 70% Technical Solution Precursor from China

70% calcium cyanide technical grade is a concentrated form used as a precursor for on-site solution making in remote mining sites. It is squarely under HTS 2837.19.01.15 for calcium cyanide, as a chemically defined compound per subheading note, not a preparation. Purity ensures classification remains in Chapter 28.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

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
9903.88.157.5%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)

Import Tips

Use refrigerated transport if hygroscopic; declare cyanide content precisely for CBP

Avoid repackaging that creates 'retail' preparations