Mercuric Sulfate Catalyst from Canada

HgSO4 preparation employed as a catalyst in acetylene hydration to acetone production. Classified in HTS 3815.90.2000 as a wholly inorganic mercury reaction initiator.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

12.8%

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

Strict mercury import quotas apply; obtain Commerce Department authorization prior to shipment

Use secondary containment packaging per UN standards for soluble mercury salts

Misclassification risk as battery component (8507) if not clearly catalytic

Mercuric Sulfate Catalyst from Canada — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3815.90.20.00