Silver Nitrate Crystals from Japan
Silver nitrate (AgNO3) is a versatile inorganic compound of silver used in photography, medicine, and as a laboratory reagent for analytical chemistry. Classified under HTS 2843.90.00.00 as an 'other compound' of precious metal silver.
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
• Ensure packaging prevents light exposure to maintain stability; include material safety data sheets (MSDS)
• Declare exact silver content for accurate duty assessment based on precious metal value
• Check for restrictions on import quantities due to its use as a controlled substance precursor