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Zinc Cyanide Flakes from Japan

Zinc cyanide [Zn(CN)2] in flake form is used in zinc electroplating processes and as a catalyst precursor. This simple inorganic cyanide of zinc base falls under HTS 2837.19.01.25 'other' cyanides, meeting chemical definition requirements without organic substituents.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Require RCRA waste handling certification; ship in nitrogen-purged containers; test for free cyanide content to confirm classification