2843.21.00.00/Silver Nitrate Crystals/Japan

Silver Nitrate Crystals from Japan

Pure silver nitrate (AgNO3) in crystalline form, a white, odorless solid used primarily in analytical chemistry for silver ion testing and as a precursor in photography. It falls under HTS 2843.21.00.00 as a chemically defined inorganic compound of silver, the precious metal. Highly soluble in water, it must be stored away from light to prevent decomposition.

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%

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Import Tips

• Verify purity certificate (typically 99.9%+ AgNO3) to confirm classification; ensure light-proof packaging to prevent decomposition during transit; declare as hazardous material (UN1493) with proper MSDS