PCB Etchant Solution

Ammonium persulfate-based mixture with sulfuric acid for etching copper from circuit boards. 3824.99.93 as electronics manufacturing chemical preparation. Selective copper removal for PCB fabrication.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina5%+35.0%40%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico5%+10.0%15%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada5%+10.0%15%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany5%+10.0%15%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan5%+10.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2833.19.00.00Lower: 35% vs 40%

If pure ammonium persulfate

Individual inorganic chemicals in Chapter 28.

3825.20.00.00Lower: 17.5% vs 40%

If used etch waste

Processing wastes from industry fall under 3825.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Spent etchants may be 3825 wastes; import fresh only

โ€ข Concentration details critical for classification

โ€ข Corrosive labeling mandatory

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