Mercuric Cyanide from Germany
Mercuric cyanide (Hg(CN)2) is a highly toxic white powder used in gold mining and electroplating. It is classified under HTS 2852.10.90.00 as a chemically defined mercury compound, distinct from inorganic base cyanides in 2837. Extreme poison requiring special handling.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
13%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Special cyanide import permits from EPA/ATF required; triple packaging for transport; immediate spill response plans mandatory