Mercuric Sulfate from Japan
Mercuric sulfate (HgSO4) is a toxic white powder used in analytical chemistry and gold extraction processes. Classified under HTS 2852.10.90.00 as a chemically defined inorganic mercury compound outside specific subheadings. Meets Chapter 28 Note 1 criteria for single mercury salt compounds.
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
• Comply with TSCA import certification for toxic substances; use UN-approved packaging for dangerous goods; provide Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) at customs