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Mercuric Cyanide from Mexico

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 — Mexico → United States

13%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

Import Tips

Special cyanide import permits from EPA/ATF required; triple packaging for transport; immediate spill response plans mandatory

Mercuric Cyanide from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2852.10.90.00