Silver Cyanide Powder from Japan
Silver cyanide (AgCN) is a highly toxic white powder used in silver plating and chemical manufacturing. It is an inorganic silver compound classified under HTS 2843.29.0100, excluded from cyanide headings by Chapter Note 2(e).
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• UN Poison Class 6.1; mandatory DOT/EPA hazardous waste manifests
• Plating industry invoices must specify electroplating end-use
• Strictly prohibit consumer packaging; industrial only