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Calcium Nitride Granules from Canada

Calcium nitride (Ca3N2) in granular form serves as a nitrogen source in metallurgy and semiconductor production. Classified under HTS 2850.00.0500 as a chemically defined nitride of calcium, meeting Chapter 28 Note 1 criteria. It hydrolyzes to release ammonia.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Declare nitrogen content precisely to distinguish from calcium cyanamide (Chapter 31 exclusion)

• Include end-use statements if for fertilizer production to prevent reclassification

• Verify importer has facilities for air-sensitive materials as calcium nitride is reactive with moisture