Vanadium Azide Crystals (V(N3)3) from Japan
Vanadium azide is an explosive-sensitive azide compound used sparingly in pyrotechnics and organometallic synthesis. Classified as a chemically defined azide of vanadium under HTS 2850.00.20.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Require ATF import permit and UN explosive classification (1.1D); notify CBP 72 hours prior
• Ship in small quantities (<100g) with shock-resistant packaging per 49 CFR
• Confirm no organic components to avoid Chapter 29 reclassification