Potassium Gold Cyanide from Germany
Potassium gold cyanide (KAu(CN)2) used in gold electroplating baths for electronics and jewelry. HTS 2843.90.00.00 for complex compounds of precious metal gold.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Extremely toxic; requires special hazardous waste manifests and EPA TSCA reporting
• Cyanide content triggers additional DOT special permit shipping
• Industrial hygiene plans mandatory for workplace exposure limits