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Mercury Albuminate from Japan

Mercury albuminate, an albuminates of mercury, serves in biochemical research and as a protein-mercury complex standard. Covered by HTS 2852.90.0500 as albuminates of mercury, chemically defined inorganic-organic compound. It is typically supplied in stabilized aqueous solutions.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Include Certificate of Analysis confirming <0.1% free mercury; refrigerate during transit per IATA 2024 rules; notify CBP of research-only end-use to avoid restrictions