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Technical Grade Calcium Hydride from China

Technical grade calcium hydride (85-95% purity) for industrial drying and hydrogen generation in oil refining. HTS 2850.00.0500 covers this chemically defined calcium hydride despite impurities. Supplied in moisture-proof drums.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

• Batch certificates must confirm hydride content meets 'chemically defined' threshold

• Argon-purged packaging required to prevent premature decomposition

• Monitor for calcium carbide contamination that triggers 2849 reclassification