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Barium Thiocyanate

Barium thiocyanate is a soluble inorganic salt employed in pyrotechnics and analytical reagents. It qualifies for HTS 2842.90.90 as an other salt of thiocyanic acid, excluding azides.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China3.3%+37.5%40.8%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico3.3%+10.0%13.3%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada3.3%+10.0%13.3%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

More Specific Codes

This product may fall under a more specific subheading:

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2825.90.90.00Lower: 28.7% vs 40.8%

If for hydrated forms with antimony classification

Hydrated inorganic acid salts may classify under 2825 if containing antimony per subheading distinctions.

2842.10.00.00Higher: 41.2% vs 40.8%

If chemically defined as fulminates

Fulminates specifically named in 2842.10 separate from other salts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Declare toxicity level (barium compounds are hazardous) with proper GHS labeling

β€’ Check REACH-like restrictions if transshipping from EU sources

β€’ Use refrigerated shipping if hygroscopic to maintain stability