Barium Thiocyanate from Japan
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.
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 toxicity level (barium compounds are hazardous) with proper GHS labeling
• Check REACH-like restrictions if transshipping from EU sources
• Use refrigerated shipping if hygroscopic to maintain stability