Potassium Thiocyanate from Mexico
Potassium thiocyanate (KSCN) is a colorless crystalline salt used in dyes, pharmaceuticals, and frost prevention sprays. Classified under HTS 2842.90.10.00 as a thiocyanate salt of inorganic base potassium, per heading 2842 scope.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide lab test results showing >95% purity to avoid reclassification as mixtures
• Comply with TSCA registration for chemical imports into the US
• Check for moisture content, as hygroscopic nature affects stability during shipping