Sodium Hydride Powder
Sodium hydride (NaH) is a strong base and reducing agent used in organic synthesis for deprotonation reactions. It falls under HTS 2850.00.5000 as a chemically defined hydride, distinct from carbides in heading 2849. Typically supplied as a fine gray powder stored under inert atmosphere.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 3.7% | +35.0% | 38.7% |
| π²π½Mexico | 3.7% | +10.0% | 13.7% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 3.7% | +10.0% | 13.7% |
| π©πͺGermany | 3.7% | +10.0% | 13.7% |
| π―π΅Japan | 3.7% | +10.0% | 13.7% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If antimony-based hydride
Antimony hydrides classified as antimony oxides including hydrides under 2825.
If containing significant carbon content forming carbide
Products also qualifying as carbides fall under heading 2849 per chapter exclusion.
If supplied as doped semiconductor material in wafer form
Doped chemical elements cut into wafers classified in 3818, not Chapter 28.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Obtain proper DOT classification as a flammable solid (UN 1421) with Material Safety Data Sheet
β’ Ensure inert atmosphere packaging to prevent moisture reaction during transit
β’ Verify REACH/ TSCA registration for chemical import compliance
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