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Sodium Selenocyanate from Japan

Sodium selenocyanate acts as a selenium transfer reagent in organic synthesis. It is classified under HTS 2842.90.9050 as a selenocyanate salt of an inorganic base, per Chapter 28 note (d).

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

Declare selenium content accurately for environmental compliance

Obtain import permits if destined for pesticide production

Store and ship under inert atmosphere to prevent oxidation