Calcium Cyanide Granules from China
Calcium cyanide (Ca(CN)2) granules for water treatment and fumigation in agriculture. HTS 2837.19.01 covers this as a simple cyanide of inorganic base calcium. Chemically defined per Chapter 28 Note 1.
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
• Declare as hazardous under IMDG Code for sea freight; provide SDS with cyanide content; avoid misdeclaration as fertilizer to prevent Chapter 31 shift