Cerium Nitrate Hexahydrate from China
Cerium(III) nitrate hexahydrate (Ce(NO3)3·6H2O), a soluble salt used in catalysis and ceramics production. It is a cerium compound under HTS 2846.10.00 per Chapter 28 notes for rare-earth salts. Common in specialty chemical manufacturing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
5.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Label as oxidizer (UN 1477) for DOT compliance; provide assay certificates showing >95% cerium content
• Avoid plastic packaging that may react with nitrate