Sodium Dichromate Dihydrate from China
Sodium dichromate dihydrate (Na2Cr2O7·2H2O) is the hydrated form of sodium dichromate, a bright orange crystalline powder used primarily in chromium plating and leather tanning. It falls under HTS 2841.30.00.00 as a salt of an oxometallic acid, specifically the dichromate of sodium, meeting the chemical definition for classification in Chapter 28.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify purity and hydration state via certificate of analysis to confirm classification; ensure HAZMAT documentation (UN 3085) for oxidizing solid properties; watch for REACH-like restrictions on chromium VI compounds in supply chain