Potassium Gold Cyanide from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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