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Bulk Mercuric Oxide Micro Cells for Instruments

Assortment of micro mercuric oxide cells (sizes 10mm-20mm diameter) for scientific instruments and medical devices. These primary cells provide long shelf life and stable output, classified under HTS 8506.30.5000 as other mercuric oxide types.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China2.7%+37.5%40.2%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico2.7%+10.0%12.7%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada2.7%+10.0%12.7%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

9027.90.56Lower: 37.5% vs 40.2%

If specialized for laboratory instruments

Instrument-specific cells may classify under measuring instruments parts

8506.90.00Same rate: 40.2%

If imported unassembled as components

Cell components vs. complete cells affect classification

2843.29.01.00Higher: 41.2% vs 40.2%

If pure mercuric oxide chemical imported separately

Raw mercuric oxide chemical classified under inorganic chemicals

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Submit end-user certificates for laboratory/medical applications to justify import

β€’ Calculate duties based on total mercury content for bulk shipments

β€’ Ensure temperature-controlled shipping to maintain cell integrity