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Mercuric Iodide Red from Germany

Red mercuric iodide serves as a semiconductor material and in photography. As a defined inorganic mercury halide compound, it imports under HTS 2852.90.90.00.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Screen against CWC Schedule 3 chemicals; obtain export licenses if applicable

• Use secondary containment for light-sensitive shipments

• Purity analysis required to exclude organo-mercury impurities